Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina	362.10973
Altri autori (Persone)	UlmerCheryl BrunoMichelle BurkeSheila
Soggetto topico	Medical care - United States Outcome assessment (Medical care) - United States
ISBN	0-309-15972-5 1-282-78735-7 9786612787355 0-309-14986-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Matter; Reviewers; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Figures, Tables, and Boxes; Summary; 1 Introduction; 2 Re-Envisioning the NHQR and NHDR; 3 Updating the Framework for the NHQR and NHDR; 4 Adopting a More Quantitative and Transparent Measure Selection Process; 5 Enhancing Data Resources; 6 Improving Presentation of Information; 7 Implementing Recommended Changes; Acronyms; Appendix A: Previous IOM Recommendations for the National Healthcare Reports; Appendix B: Key Findings of the NHQRs and NHDRs; Appendix C: Previous Conceptual Framework Appendix D: Measurement Opportunities for the Framework's Components of Quality Care Appendix E: HHS Interagency Workgroup for the NHQR and NHDR; Appendix F: The Expected Population Value of Quality Indicator Reporting (EPV-QIR): A Framework for Prioritizing Healthcare Performance Measurement; Appendix G: IOM Subcommittee on Standardized Collection of Race/Ethnicity Data for Healthcare Quality Improvement: Recommendations; Appendix H: Additional Assessments of Data Presentation in the NHQR and NHDR; Appendix I: An Illustrative Funding Example; Appendix J: Committee Member and Staff Biographies
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910820600703321

Autore	Shaw Susan J., Dr.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Philadelphia, Pa., : Temple University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (226 p.)
Disciplina	362.10973
Soggetto topico	Minorities - Medical care - United States Community health services - United States
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	9786613532015 1-4399-0684-X 1-280-12813-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Governmentality of Community Health; Part I: Technologies of Citizenship and Difference; 2. Community Health Advocates: The Professionalization of "Like Helping Like"; 3. Neoliberalism at Work: Contemporary Scenarios of Governmental Reforms in Public Health and Social Work; 4. Technologies of Culturally Appropriate Health Care; Part II: Technologies of Prevention and Boundaries of Citizenship: Drug Use, Research, and Public Health; 5. "I Always Use Bleach": The Production and Circulation of Risk and Norms in Drug Research 6. Syringe Exchange as a Practice of GoverningConclusion; References; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910452194203321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Los Angeles : , : SAGE Reference/CQ Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xvi, 487 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina	362.10973
Collana	Gale eBooks
Soggetto topico	Medical policy - United States - History Health planning - United States - History Public health administration - United States - History
ISBN	1-4833-7045-3 1-78402-588-7 1-4522-7074-0 1-4833-4656-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	GUIDE TO U.S. HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE POLICY-FRONT COVER; GUIDE TO U.S. HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE POLICY; COPYRIGHT; SUMMARY TABLE OF CONTENTS; TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ABOUT THE EDITOR; CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION: BEYOND THE STABLE STATE-NEW CHALLENGES AND DIRECTIONS FOR U.S. HEALTH POLICY; PART I: EVOLUTION OF AMERICAN HEALTH CARE POLICY (BEGINNINGS TO TODAY); CHAPTER 1: ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT OF GOVERNMENT'S ROLE IN HEALTH POLICY (COLONIAL ERA TO PRESENT); CHAPTER 2: THE LONG STRUGGLE FOR UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE (1900S-PRESENT) PART II: GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS THAT DEVELOP, FUND, AND ADMINISTER HEALTH POLICY (1789-TODAY)CHAPTER 3: THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES: RESPONSIBILITIES AND POLICIES (1953-PRESENT); CHAPTER 4: THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION: ANTICIPATORY ACTION IN THE FACE OF UNCERTAINTY (1946-PRESENT); CHAPTER 5: THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (1962-PRESENT); CHAPTER 6: THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (1965-PRESENT); CHAPTER 7: THE DEPARTMENTS OF DEFENSE AND VETERANS AFFAIRS: RESPONSIBILITIES AND POLICIES (1947-PRESENT) CHAPTER 8: THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT AND THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (1789-PRESENT)CHAPTER 9: BUDGETING AND HEALTH CARE POLICY (1970S-PRESENT); CHAPTER 10: FEDERALISM: COOPERATION AND CONFLICT BETWEEN STATE AND FEDERAL HEALTH CARE RESPONSIBILITIES (1960S-PRESENT); PART III: CONTEMPORARY HEALTH POLICY ISSUES: GOALS AND INITIATIVES (1920S-TODAY); CHAPTER 11: EVOLUTION OF HEALTH PLANNING (1920S-1970S); CHAPTER 12: EVOLUTION OF HEALTH PLANNING (1970S-PRESENT); CHAPTER 13: GOVERNMENT FINANCING OF HEALTH CARE (1940S-PRESENT); CHAPTER 14: BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH POLICY AND INNOVATION (1940S-PRESENT) CHAPTER 15: BUILDING AN EFFECTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE (1960S-PRESENT)CHAPTER 16: PROMOTING HEALTH CARE QUALITY AND SAFETY (1960S-PRESENT); CHAPTER 17: STRATEGIES FOR HEALTH CARE COST CONTAINMENT (1980S-PRESENT); CHAPTER 18: HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE POLICY: ETHICAL PERSPECTIVES (1970S-PRESENT); PART IV: CONTEMPORARY HEALTH POLICY ISSUES: PEOPLE AND POLICIES (1960S-TODAY); CHAPTER 19: CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE POLICY (1960S-PRESENT); CHAPTER 20: WOMEN'S ISSUES AND AMERICAN HEALTH CARE POLICY (1960S-PRESENT) CHAPTER 21: MINORITIES, IMMIGRANTS, AND HEALTH CARE POLICY: DISPARITIES AND SOLUTIONS (1960S-PRESENT)CHAPTER 22: AGING AND HEALTH CARE POLICY (1990S-PRESENT); CHAPTER 23: FIFTY YEARS OF PROGRESS IN DISEASE AND INJURY PREVENTION (1950S-PRESENT); CHAPTER 24: MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL POLICY (1960S-PRESENT); CHAPTER 25: NUTRITION, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, AND THE OBESITY EPIDEMIC: ISSUES, POLICIES, AND SOLUTIONS (1960S-PRESENT); CHAPTER 26: INTEREST GROUPS, THINK TANKS, AND HEALTH CARE POLICY (1960S-PRESENT); PART V: U.S. RESPONSE TO GLOBAL HEALTH CHALLENGES (1980S-TODAY) CHAPTER 27: CONTINUING CHALLENGES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE (1980S-PRESENT)
Altri titoli varianti	Guide to U.S. health and health care policy U.S. health and health care policy
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910787030003321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Springer, c2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (413 p.)
Disciplina	361 362.10973
Altri autori (Persone)	KeefeRobert H JurkowskiElaine Theresa
Soggetto topico	Public health - United States Social service - United States
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8261-0743-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Social Work And Public Health: Two Sides of the Same Coin; Suggested Action Agenda; References; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: Introduction; 1. Introduction to Public Health Social Work; Historical Perspectives on Public Health and Social Work; The Emergence of Public Health in America; Social Reformers and the Advent of Social Work; The Founding of the American Public Health Association and the Social Work Section; Public Health Versus Medical Social Work Practice; Core Functions of Public Health and Essential Services The Core Functions of Public Health PracticeMedical Social Work; Healthy People 2020; Public Health Social Worker Standards and Competencies; Becoming a Public Health Social Worker; The Purpose and Structure of this Book; Appendix 1.A; Abridged Public Health and Social Work Milestones; References; 2. Ethics for Public Health Social Workers; Introduction; Healthy People 2020; Ethical Standards for Social Workers and Public Health Professionals; Discussion Questions; Internet Resources; References; Part II: Life Span; 3. Maternal and Child Health; Maternal Child Health: Defined Healthy People 2020 Objectives: The GoalInfant Mortality and LBW: The Presenting Issue; Social Determinants of Health: Protective or Risk Factors; Public Health Social Work and MCH: The Journey; Practice Theory: The Concepts; Public Health Social Work Practice in MCH: The Process; Perinatal Networks: Core Functions of Public Health: Assessment and Assurance; Current Legislative Threats to MCH: Policy Development; Evidence-Based Public Health Social Work Practice and Neuroscience: New Horizons; Suggested Learning Activities: MCH Chapter; Internet Resources; References; 4. Adolescent Health IntroductionAn Overview of Major Adolescent Health Problems; Adolescent Health Disparities; Public Health Social Work Practice in Addressing Adolescent Health Problems; Emerging Issues in Adolescent Health; Summary; Internet Resources for Effective Adolescent Health Interventions; References; 5. Aging and Caregiving; Introduction; Current Health Status of Older Adults; Caregiver Support Services; The Core Functions of Public Health in Relationship to Aging and Caregiving; Public Health Social Work Standards and Competencies Related to Aging and Caregiving; Issues for the Future Classroom ExercisesInternet Resources; References; Part III: Medical Topics; 6. Immigrants and Health Care; Introduction; Ethical Standards for Social Workers and Public Health Professionals; Relationship to Public Health Social Work Core Competencies; Health Issues for Immigrants; Approach to Immigrant Health Issues; Immigrant Access for Health Care; Healthy Immigrant Phenomenon; Cultural Issues and Immigrants; Language Barriers; Distrust/Fear of Health Care Providers; Knowledge About Available Health Care; Challenges in Public Health Social Work with Immigrants Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Prevention
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910461997403321

Autore	Kelly Timothy A
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : New York University Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (206 p.)
Disciplina	362.10973
Soggetto topico	Mental health services - United States Community mental health services - United States
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8147-4910-0 0-8147-4827-9 1-4416-2027-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- 1 Men in Diapers -- 2 That Which Is Measured Improves -- 3 Monopolies Don’t Work -- 4 Fair Is Fair -- 5 Let the People Speak -- 6 Transforming America’s Mental Health System -- Postscript—Information on Mental Illness -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910455157003321