Health Policy

The study reviewed the health sector challenges and progress in the CAREC region and recommends establishing a regional health coordination mechanism and developing a regional health strategy and investment framework.The strategy aims to enhance health...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984055609Author Stephen S S HydeFormat HardbackPage Count 490Imprint Hobnob PublishingPublisher Hobnob PublishingWeight(grams) 844g

In Our Veterans, Suzanne Gordon, Steve Early, and Jasper Craven explore the physical, emotional, social, economic, and psychological impact of military service and the problems that veterans face when they return to civilian life. The authors critically...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645301547Author Martin J LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Dorrance Publishing Co.Publisher Dorrance Publishing Co.Weight(grams) 358g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735747507Author Patrick Edward Nassir DoFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Wysnb Books LLCPublisher Wysnb Books LLCWeight(grams) 127g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938218101Author John Geyman M DFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint Copernicus HealthcarePublisher Copernicus HealthcareWeight(grams) 445g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781649131676Author Martin J LeeFormat HardbackPage Count 266Imprint Dorrance Publishing Co.Publisher Dorrance Publishing Co.Weight(grams) 526g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781958889107Author Dr Jerry ScheidbachFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Booklocker.comPublisher Booklocker.comWeight(grams) 213g

A Different Perspective on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act provides a brief history of health insurance within the United States, offering an accessible perspective on the highly contentious Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439250143Author Sam Jw Romeo MDFormat PaperbackImprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher Booksurge PublishingWeight(grams) 245g

Nature is no longer the leading cause of death; society is. This makes health care one of the most important political issues today. This book looks at the reasons behind the declining condition of our bodies, as governments across the world choose to...

Amid ongoing debate about health care reform, the need for informedanalyses of health policy is greater than ever. The twelve original essays inthis volume show that common public debates routinely bypass complexethical, sociocultural, historical, and...

Since the introduction of Medicare and Medicaid in 1965, the American health care system has steadily grown in size and complexity. Muriel R. Gillick takes readers on a narrative tour of American health care, incorporating the stories of older patients...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984055616Author Stephen S S HydeFormat PaperbackPage Count 490Imprint Hobnob PublishingPublisher Hobnob PublishingWeight(grams) 712g

In this multidisciplinary book, the editor and contributors provide the most accurate and most recent information on health and health care in the State of Mississippi. They explain why the state finds itself in precarious health conditions and reveal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781464802614Author Aparnaa SomanathanFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint World Bank PublicationsPublisher World Bank Publications

This book is about 24 developing countries that have embarked on the journey towards universal health coverage (UHC) following a bottom-up approach, with a special focus on the poor and vulnerable, through a systematic data collection that provides...

When the traditional meets the modern, nowhere is the impact felt as personally as in the realm of health care. Because practitioners trained in Western science tend to ignore traditional medicine in developing countries, conflict is inevitable.Health...

This report provides a status update on the human resources for health (HRH) sub-system in six Latin American and Caribbean countries: Colombia, Costa Rica, Jamaica, Panama, Peru, and Uruguay. The report structures its discussion around how the health...

Reveals the presence of an informal system of valuable support and care for marginalized migrants The United States’ health care system not only consists of a formal safety net, but also an informal and disjointed network of organizations that offer...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989683906Author Veko VahamakiFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Veko VahamakiPublisher Veko VahamakiWeight(grams) 204g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984831197Author Ellis M KnightFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint American Association for Physician LeadershipPublisher American Association for...

After the 1959 Cuban Revolution, hundreds of thousands of Cuban refugees came to Miami. With this influx, the city's health-care system was overwhelmed not just by the number of patients but also by the differences in culture. Mainstream medicine was...

Despite the existence of effective interventions, there are many developing countries which are not on track to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for health. In many countries, the delivery of health services is inadequate and one way of...

The last 10 years have seen a resurgence in interest and research around inequalities in the health sector. While a disproportionate share of the new research has focused on measuring inequality in the health sector, work is emerging on how to understand...

With the collapse of national health care reform efforts in the early 1990s, states emerged as a focal point for new policy and administrative developments in U.S. health care. This book provides a timely overview of the key issues facing states as they...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999487433Author Brian J DixonFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint 5th Weekend PublishingPublisher 5th Weekend PublishingWeight(grams) 159g

The LSE Companion to Health Policy covers a wide range of conceptual and practical issues from a number of different perspectives introducing the reader to, and summarising, the vast literature that analyzes the complexities of health policy. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984831050Author Ken TerryFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint American Association for Physician LeadershipPublisher American Association for Physician...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981652801Author Michael J NewtonFormat HardbackImprint Michael NewtonPublisher Michael NewtonWeight(grams) 612g

Written by those in the know-exceptional nurse leaders in practice, education, and politics-this is a practical "how-to" guide written to help advanced students and nurse leaders develop health policy skills to advocate for patients from the...

This lucid and comprehensive book explores the ways in which the State, the market and the citizen can collaborate to satisfy people's health care needs. It argues that health care is not a commodity like any other. It asks if its unique properties mean...

New York. London. Paris. Although these cities have similar sociodemographic characteristics, including income inequalities and ethnic diversity, they have vastly different health systems and services. This book compares the three and considers lessons...

Outstanding Academic Title, Choice magazine The health care system in the United States has been called the best in the world. Yet wide health disparities persist between different social groups, and many Americans suffer from poorer health than people...

Is health care like the BC Ferry Service or Ontario Hydro? Lawrie McFarlane and Carlos Prado argue that health care is being treated as though it were just another public utility and that the present crisis in medicare has developed precisely because of...

In The Lost Art of Caring, Leighton E. Cluff, M.D., and Robert H. Binstock, Ph.D., bring together experts to address the importance of caring, the reasons why it has eroded, and measures that can strengthen caring as provided by health professionals,...

The existence of health inequities across racial, ethnic, gender, and class lines in the United States has been well documented. Less well understood have been the attempts of major institutions, health programs, and other public policy domains to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984523771Author William C RobertsFormat HardbackPage Count 220Imprint Baylor University Medical CenterPublisher Baylor University Medical...

Most Americans assume that universal access to health care is a desirable and humane political goal. Not so, says distinguished legal scholar Richard Epstein. In this seminal work, he explodes the unspoken assumption that a government-administered,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615618746Author Stephen T Parente Ph DFormat PaperbackPage Count 682Imprint Larry N./Smith, #M.D.Publisher Larry N./Smith, #M.D.Weight(grams) 984g