Flipping health care through retail clinics and convenient care models
By: Amer Kaissi, Trinity University, USA
Series: Premier referernce source
Publisher: Medical Information Science Reference, an imprint of IGI Global
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Hershey, PA, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9781466663558; 9781466663565; 9781466663589
Subjects: Ambulatory Care Facilities; Trends; Delivery of Health Care; Organization & administration; Primary Care Physicians; Supply & distribution
Description: "This book addresses the present state of the health system by focusing on current trends and future developments that could assist in delivering accessible and cost-effective medical care to the general public"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-300) and index.
Table of contents: title: The American healthcare system; title: Primary care & physician shortages; title: Non-physician providers; title: Convenient care trends; title: Urgent care centers; title: Retail clinics; title: Work-site clinics; title: Online, house-call, and other services; title: Hospital systems & healthcare reform; title: The future.