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"The third edition of Introduction to Health Policy includes major updates on the latest topics in healthcare like the Affordable Care Act, Biden's Healthcare Reform, Healthy People 2023, COVID-19, and health equity and racial justice. The figures and references have also been updated based on...

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Public Health: Prevention, Promotion, Protection -- Social Determinants of Health (Part 1) : Where You Live Impacts Your Health -- Social Determinants of Health (Part 2) : Keys to Improving Community Health -- Prevention, Challenges, and Population Health -- The Role of Data in Population Health...

The challenge and the opportunity -- History of performance improvement -- Evidence-based medicine and value purchasing -- Use of technology in healthcare delivery -- Strategy and the balanced scorecard -- Project management -- Tools for problem solving and decision Making -- Healthcare...

Introduction and Overview of the United States Healthcare System -- History and Development of the United States Healthcare System -- American Beliefs, Values and Attitudes about Health and Healthcare -- The United States Healthcare System in Comparison with Other Developed Countries --...

History of Health Insurance in the United States -- The Affordable Care Act -- A Summary of Insurance Coverage -- The Demand for Insurance -- Adverse Selection -- Underwriting and Rate Making -- Risk Adjustment -- Moral Hazard and Prices -- Utilization Management -- Managed Care, Selective...