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Author Schimpff, Stephen C., 1941-

Title The future of health-care delivery : why it must change and how it will affect you / Stephen C. Schimpff
Published Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (260 pages)
Contents 1. A vision for health-care delivery in the twenty-first century -- 2. Megatrends in medical care delivery -- 3. The cost of medical care in America -- 4. Health-care reform
Summary Approximately 100,000 deaths per year in the United States result from preventable medical errors. This title explains why our health-care delivery system serves us so poorly, why it costs so much, and why government policy over many decades has not only failed to improve care delivery but has actually made it worse
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Medical care -- United States -- Forecasting
Medical policy -- United States -- Forecasting
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery.
MEDICAL -- Health Policy.
MEDICAL -- Public Health.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Disease & Health Issues.
Medical care -- Forecasting
Medical policy -- Forecasting
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781612341576
1612341578