Delivering Health Care in America: A Systems Approach (7th Edition)
Delivering Health Care in America: A Systems Approach provides a comprehensive and current overview of the fundamental structures and operations governing the United States healthcare system. Utilizing a unique “systems” framework, this edition synthesizes a vast array of information into an accessible resource, clarifying the intricate relationships between healthcare organization, finance, and delivery. The text offers a solid foundation for understanding how various components of the U.S. system fit together, from its historical origins and essential resources to individual services, cost management, and quality of care.
This seventh edition continues to be a leading resource for students and professionals seeking to navigate the complexities of health services. It explores the evolving landscape of medical technology, the healthcare workforce, and the impact of policy on health delivery. By focusing on the systemic nature of the industry, the authors provide readers with the tools to analyze the challenges and opportunities within the American health care environment.
Book Specifications and Details
- Title: Delivering Health Care in America: A Systems Approach
- Edition: 7th Edition
- Author: Leiyu Shi
- Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
- Publication Date: October 6, 2017
- ISBN-13: 978-1284152418
- Language: English
