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Health care politics, policy, and services [electronic resource]
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This new edition of the AJN Award-winning textbook analyzes the most current health care reforms and their effect on our health system from a social justice perspective. It addresses the reforms of the landmark health care reform bill passed in March, 2010, and provides students of health care policy with a framework within which they can understand and evaluate our health system. The text provides a comprehensive description and analysis of the historical evolution and organization of our health care system that is framed by a forthright social justice critique. In addition to extensive cover
| العنوان |
Health care politics, policy, and services [electronic resource] : a social justice analysis / Gunnar Almgren. |
|---|---|
| الطبعة |
2nd ed. |
| الناشر |
New York : Springer Pub. Co. |
| تاريخ الإصدار |
c2013 |
| ملاحظات |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
| رقم الرف |
Cover Title Copyright Dedication Contents Foreword Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1. A Primer on Theories of Social Justice and Defining the Problem of Health Care Defining the Problem of Social Justice Alternative Theories of Social Justice Concluding Comments: Alternative Theoretical Perspectives on "the Right to Health Care" Notes References Chapter 2. Historical Evolvement of the U.S. Health Care System Historical Evolvement of the Basic Components of the Health Care System: Hospitals, Doctors, Nurses, and Health Insurance The Historical Evolvement of the Federal Government in Health CareConcluding Comments: Prospects for Achieving Health Care Reform Chapter 3. The Contemporary Organization of Health Care: Health CareFinance Health Care Expenditures An Overview of Health Care System Finance-Employment-Based Health Insurance An Overview of Health Care System Finance-Public Financing of Health Care Concluding Comments: The Large Presence of Public Dollars in the Financing of Health Care Chapter 4. The Contemporary Organization of Health Care: Health Care Services and UtilizationThe Mixed Public/Private Structure of the U.S. Health Care System The Resources of the U.S. System: Facilities, Technology, and Human Resources The Health Care System Safety Net Concluding Comments: The Paradoxical Underachievement of the U.S. Health Care System Chapter 5. Long-Term Care of the Aged and Disabled The Long-Term Care Services System The Sustainability of Resources for Long-Term Care: Caregiving Labor and Public/Private Financing Directions for Long-Term Financing PolicyConcluding Comments: A Social Justice Perspective on the Financing of Long-Term Care Chapter 6. Disparities in Health and Health Care Conceptualizing Disparities in Health and Health Care Measuring Disparities in Health and Health Care Social Characteristics Associated With Disparities in Health and Health Care Disparities in Health and Burden of Disease: General Findings Concluding Comments: The Deep Roots of Disparities in Health Care Chapter 7. Social Epidemiology: Unraveling the Social Determinants of Disparities in HealthThe Discipline of Social Epidemiology The "Fundamental Social Causes" Hypothesis Income Inequality as a Social Determinant of Health Theoretical Debates Concerning Income Inequality Effects Concluding Comments: Social Epidemiology as a Tool of Social Policy Chapter 8. Prospects for Just Health Care System Reform: A Political and Principled Analysis The Social and Political Context of Health Care Reform The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Concluding Comments: Toward a Progressive Vision of Universal Health Care |
| الشكل |
1 online resource (417 p.) |
| اللغة |
الانكليزية |
| رقم النظام |
997010720887005171 |
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