000			01389 a2200265 4500
999			_c11252 _d11252
020			_a9781449652616
050	0	0	_aRA395 _bSHI 2013
100	1		_aShi, Leiyu. _eauthor
245	1	0	_aEssentials of the U.S. health care system / _cLeiyu Shi and Douglas A. Singh.
250			_athird edition
264			_aMaryland: _bJones and Bartlett Learning. _c2013
300			_axxv, 376 pages _billustrations
336			_2rdacontent _atext _btxt
337			_2rdamedia _aunmediated _bn
338			_2rdacarrier _avolume _bnc
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aMajor characteristics of U.S. health care delivery -- Foundation of U.S. health care delivery -- Historical overview of U.S. health care delivery -- Health care providers and professionals -- Technology and its effects -- Financing and reimbursement methods -- Outpatient services and primary care -- Hospitals -- Managed care and integrated systems -- Long-term care services -- Underserved populations -- Cost, access, and quality -- Health policy -- The future of health services delivery.
650		0	_aMedical care
650		0	_aMedical policy
650	1	2	_aDelivery of Health Care
650	2	2	_aHealth Policy
700	1		_aSingh, Douglas A., _d1946- _eauthor
942			_2lcc _cBK _ethird edition _h395 _iSHI _kRA