The retail revolution in health care [[electronic resource] /] / Myron D. Fottler and Donna M. Malvey

• Autore: Fottler Myron D
• Pubblicazione: Santa Barbara, CA, : Praeger, c2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (246 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.1/0425; 362.10973
• Soggetto topico: Health care reform - United States; Medical policy - United States
• Altri autori: MalveyDonna M
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Chapter One: Introduction: Welcome to the Revolution; Chapter Two: What Is Wrong with Health Care Today?; Chapter Three: The Top Ten Consumer Health Care Hassles; Chapter Four: Retail-Based Health Care Clinics: A ''Disruptive Innovation''; Chapter Five: The Retail Clinic; Chapter Six: Retail Clinic Demographics and Performance; Chapter Seven: The Impact of Retail Clinics on Other Stakeholders; Chapter Eight: The Business of Health Care; Chapter Nine: The Globalization of Health Care; Chapter Ten: Future Predictions and Implications of Retail Clinics for all Stakeholders ; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: There is something new in health care. Retail clinics, sometimes partnering with prestigious health-care institutions such as the Cleveland Clinic, offer an affordable, accessible solution for delivering primary-care services to underserved populations. The Retail Revolution in Health Care presents an overview of the retail health trend and its implications for consumers, employers, health care providers, health care companies, insurers, and health policy makers.||The authors examine the phenomenon of retail health care from an entrepreneurial perspective, discussing the growth of retail care
• Titolo autorizzato: The retail revolution in health care
• ISBN: 1-282-53530-7; 9786612535307
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780734603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II