| Description |
xvi, 378 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
To engage or not engage : the choice confronting nurses and other health professionals / Nancy Aries -- Health status and access to care / Paula Lucey -- Physicians / Nancy Aries and Barbara Caress -- Nurses / Donna M. Nickitas -- Allied and other health professionals / Donna M. Nickitas -- Hospitals : the power of institutional interests / Nancy Aries and Barbara Caress -- Long-term care / Emma Kontzamanis and Keville Frederickson -- Mental and behavioral health : clinical and policy impact on mental health trends / Kunsook Bernstein and Joseph Saladino -- Public health policy : promotion, prevention, and protection / Mary Mincer Hansen and Mary Jones -- Healthcare costs : follow the money! / Jonathan Engel -- The history of health insurance in the United States / Leah Curtin and Franklin A. Shaffer -- Advancing the use of technology in the organization and delivery of health care / Diane J. Skiba and Donna Dulong -- Healthcare quality / Donna J. Middaugh -- Health services research / Donna M. Nichitas, Keville Frederickson, and Jonathan Small -- Conclusions : a policy toolkit for healthcare providers and activists / Roby Robertson and Donna J. Middaugh |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Medical policy -- United States.
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Nursing -- United States.
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Health Policy.
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Health Care Costs.
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Lobbying.
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Policy Making.
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| SUBJECT |
United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481 |
| Author |
Nickitas, Donna M.
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Middaugh, Donna J.
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Aries, Nancy.
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| LC no. |
2010006367 |
| ISBN |
9780763756598 paperback |
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0763756598 paperback |
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