Jonas and Kovner's health care delivery in the United States
By: Anthony R. Kovner, James R. Knickman, editors ; Steven Jonas, founding editor
Edition: 9th ed.
Publisher: Springer Pub. Co.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 583
ISBN-13: 9780826120960; 9780826120984
Other titles: Health care delivery in the United States; Jonas & Kovner's health care delivery in the United States.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Jonas & Kovner's health care delivery in the United States. 8th ed. c2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview : the state of health care delivery in the United States / James R. Knickman and Anthony R. Kovner; title: Supplement : key charts / Victoria Weisfeld; title: Measuring health status / Mary Ann Chiasson and Steven Jonas; title: Financing health care / Kelly A. Hunt and James R. Knickman; title: Public health : policy, practice, and perceptions / Laura C. Leviton, Scott D. Rhodes, and Carol S. Chang; title: The role of government in U.S. health care / Michael S. Sparer; title: Comparative analysis of health systems among wealthy nations / Victor G. Rodwin; title: Acute care / Marc N. Grouevitch, Carol A. Caronna, and Gary E. Kalkut; title: Chronic care / Gerard F. Anderson and James R. Knickman; title: Long-term care / Penny Hollander Feldman, Pamela Nadash, and Michal D. Gursen; title: Health-related behavior / C. Tracy Orleans and Elaine F. Cassidy; title: Pharmaceuticals / Robin J. Strongin, Ron Geigle, and Victoria A. Wicks; title: The health care workforce / Carol S. Brewer and Thomas C. Rosenthal; title: Information management / Roger Kropf; title: Governance, management, and accountability / Anthony R. Kovner; title: The complexity of health care quality / Douglas S. Wakefield and Bonnie J. Wakefield; title: Access to care / John Billings and Joel C. Cantor; title: Costs and value / Steven A. Finkler and Thomas E. Getzen; title: The future of health care delivery in the United States / James R. Knickman and Anthony R. Kovner.