Understanding healthcare economics : managing your career in an evolving healthcare system

Jeanne Wendel; William O'Donohue; Teresa D. Serratt

This book provides key economic facts, explains the economic concepts needed to examine the implications of these facts, and summarizes the results of empirical studies regarding our healthcare system's access, cost, and quality problems as well as identifying six key trends that are reforming our system. The book helps readers understand the terminology, the facts, and the types of changes that are currently underway. The authors address the macro-problems, and micro-problems which will help assess practice opportunities, and identify viable strategies for adapting to the changes that will optimize the care provided. - Provided by publisher

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Year of publication:	c 2014
Authors:	Wendel, Jeanne ; O'Donohue, William T. ; Serratt, Teresa D.
Publisher:	Boca Raton, Fla. [u.a.] : CRC Press
Subject:	Krankenversicherung \| Health insurance \| Gesundheitskosten \| Health care costs \| Effizienz \| Efficiency \| Gesundheitsversorgung \| Health care \| Dienstleistungsqualität \| Service quality \| Integrierte Versorgung \| Managed care \| Gesundheitsvorsorge \| Preventive care \| Krankenhaus \| Hospital \| Gesundheitsreform \| Health care reform \| Gesundheitsökonomik \| Health economics \| Gesundheitswesen \| Health care system \| USA \| United States
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [gbv.de]