| Description |
1 online resource (233 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on the text -- List of abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction-culture, capitalism, and communication -- Prologue -- Overview -- Physician culture -- Nursing culture -- Health care organization culture -- Health consumer culture -- Capitalism -- Communication and health care education, empowerment, and outcomes -- Summary -- Bibliography -- Part I: The impact of organizational culture on health care in America -- Chapter 2: Physician culture -- Prologue -- Overview |
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Organizing a profession -- Flexner Report -- MD versus DO -- Biomedical model -- Acute/chronic focus -- Physician specialization -- Impact of technology -- Authoritarian role -- Autonomy -- Small business owners and concierge medical practices -- PAs -- PA-C specialization -- Physician culture and U.S. health care -- Summary -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: Nursing culture -- Overview -- Organizing and nursing culture -- Biopsychosocial model-person focused -- Patient-centered care -- Quality of life focus -- Mid-level providers -- Team member versus subordinate role -- Summary -- Bibliography |
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Chapter 4: Health care organization (nonprovider, nongovernment) culture -- Overview -- Organizing health care entities -- From physician-centered to a business model -- Technology and specialization -- Health care education and a team approach -- Marketing and advertising -- Managing care and maximizing return on investment -- Redundancies and competition -- Retail pharmacies -- Quality and risk management -- Mental health care -- Summary -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5: Health consumer culture -- Overview -- Health consumers as organizational perspective -- Socialization -- The great unknown |
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Passive consumers -- Power and control -- Acute care/disease focus -- Health education and literacy -- Intercultural conflicts -- Summary -- Bibliography -- Part II: The impact of capitalism on health care in America -- Chapter 6: Capitalism and health care-the government's role -- Overview -- Health care organizations and governmental oversight -- FDA -- DHHS and CMS -- ACA -- Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) -- Medical malpractice laws -- Summary -- Bibliography -- Chapter 7: Capitalism and health care-health insurance -- Overview -- A brief history of U.S. health insurance |
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Medicare and Medicaid -- LTC -- Summary -- Bibliography -- Chapter 8: Capitalism and health care-technology and specialization -- Overview -- From X-rays to MRIs -- Direct and indirect costs -- Over-testing, winners and losers -- EHRs/EMRs -- Summary -- Bibliography -- Chapter 9: Capitalism and health care-pharmaceutical and device manufacturers -- Overview -- FDA regulations and funding -- R&D -- Me-too -- Prescriber marketing and advertising -- Clinical trials -- Medical journals -- DTCA -- Sales force and sampling -- Summary -- Bibliography |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Part III: The impact of communication on health care in America |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780429952760 |
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0429952767 |
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