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Citation
(2002), "Health Care in America: Can Our Ailing System Be Healed?", International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, Vol. 15 No. 2. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijhcqa.2002.06215bae.001
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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Health Care in America: Can Our Ailing System Be Healed?
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Health Care in America: Can Our Ailing System Be Healed?
Geyman, J.P.2001Butterworth-HeinemannISBN 0 75067 322 2Keywords Health-care reforms, Trends, Principles for health care
Written from a clinical point of view, this book sheds light on the urgency of health-care reform and provides a snapshot of the changed and changing US system. The book presents a meticulous study of the problems of the US health-care system and a thoughtful analysis of future directions and possible solutions. Topics include major trends affecting health care, private versus public sectors in public health, improving access to health care, the ageing population and its effects on health care, and principles and pathways for health-care reform.