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The forensic case files : diagnosing and treating the pathologies of the American health system / / David Barton Smith



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Autore: Smith David Barton Visualizza persona
Titolo: The forensic case files : diagnosing and treating the pathologies of the American health system / / David Barton Smith Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (250 p.)
Disciplina: 362.10973
Soggetto topico: Public health - United States
Medical care - United States
Health services administration - United States
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: ch. 1. Introduction : fixing healthcare in the United States -- ch. 2. Governance : who's in charge? Case 1 : HealthEast and the misplaced mission of a voluntary system. Case 2 : the AHERF bankruptcy : failure of board oversight -- ch. 3. The medical staff : villains or victims? Case 3 : the mysterious death of a mobile infirmary medical staff member. Case 4 : South Park Hospital and the limits of medical staff oversight -- ch. 4. Nursing : where is it going and why does it never get there? Case 5 : why did Franklin go bankrupt? Case 6 : how should healthcare organizations respond to the nursing "shortage" -- ch. 5. Financing : how gold rules. Case 7. Len Abramson and U.S. healthcare - by Robert Uris. Case 8. The office of medical assistance and HealthChoices -- ch. 6. The market : why it doesn't work - or does it? Case 9. Concierge medicine. Case 10. Barix clinics : the case of the focused fat factory. Case 11. The gift of the heart -- ch. 7. Forecasting trends and repackaging the future. Case 12. Globalization, Bansal and the internet prescription bust. Case 13. Aging, Klaassen and the killer application -- ch. 8. Diagnosing and treating the pathologies of the U.S. health system. Case 14. Pottstown Hospital's conversion foundation. Case 15. State and federal healthcare reform initiatives : from Rendell to Obama.
Sommario/riassunto: This book provides a unique insight into the US health system - a growing industry and an increasing focus of public concern.
Titolo autorizzato: The forensic case files  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-75758-X
9786612757587
981-283-838-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910816638803321
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