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The U.S. Healthcare Ecosystem: Payers, Providers, Producers

The U.S. Healthcare Ecosystem: Payers, Providers, Producers

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An Essential Guide to the Processes and Operational Complexities of the U.S. Healthcare System

A Doodys Core Title for 2024 & 2023!

The U.S. Healthcare Ecosystem serves as an expert navigator through the complicated and often confusing environment where healthcare payers, healthcare providers, and producers of healthcare technologies all interact. This thorough resource provides expert insight and analysis of employer-based health insurance, pharmacy benefits, the major professions, healthcare consolidation, drug discovery and development, biotechnology, and much more. Packed with timely examples and filled with illustrations, The U.S. Healthcare Ecosystem will inspire you to think more critically about the business of healthcare and make informed assessments.
 
Features::

  • Includes often neglected topics impacting healthcare delivery such as employer-based health insurance, pharmacy benefits, healthcare consolidation, and biotechnology
  • Highly readable and single-authored by a Wharton Professor who has taught health care delivery and management for over 20 years
  • Filled to the brim with helpful diagrams, charts and tables - nearly 350 figures complement the text
  • Every chapter ends with a helpful Summary and Questions to Ponder




Product Details
McGraw Hill / Medical
92004
9781264264476
9781264264476

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Publication date
2021
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Dimensions (mm)
178 x 252
Weight (g)
900
  • SECTION I - FOUNDATIONS OF THE ECOSYSTEM
    CHAPTER 1: Introduction
    CHAPTER 2: A Guide Through the Wilderness
    CHAPTER 3: What Is a Healthcare System?
    CHAPTER 4: Population Health
    CHAPTER 5: Goals of Healthcare
    CHAPTER 6: The 800-Pound Gorilla: Rising Healthcare Costs
    CHAPTER 7: Managing Quality: Another 800-Pound Gorilla?
     
    SECTION II – PROVIDER SECTORS IN THE ECOSYSTEM
    CHAPTER 8: Healthcare Providers
    CHAPTER 9: The Medical Profession
    CHAPTER 10: Primary Care: Physicians, Nurses, and Pharmacists
    CHAPTER 11: Hospitals
    CHAPTER 12: Hospital Diversification, Restructuring, and Integration
    CHAPTER 13: Organized Ambulatory Care
    CHAPTER 14: Post-Acute Care
     
    SECTION III – PAYER SECTORS IN THE ECOSYSTEM
    CHAPTER 15: Employer-Based Health Insurance
    CHAPTER 16: Contracting for Prescription Drug Benefits: Role of Employers, Insurers, and Pharmacy Benefit Managers
    CHAPTER 17: Private Health Insurance and Managed Care Organizations
    CHAPTER 18: Medicare
    CHAPTER 19: Medicaid and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
     
    SECTION IV - TECHNOLOGY SECTORS IN THE ECOSYSTEM
    CHAPTER 20: The Healthcare Technology Sectors
    CHAPTER 21: The Pharmaceutical Sector
    CHAPTER 22: The Biotechnology Sector
    CHAPTER 23: The MedTech Sector
    CHAPTER 24: Healthcare Information Technology
     
    SECTION V – THE PUBLIC SECTOR OF THE ECOSYSTEM
    CHAPTER 25: The Federal Bureaucracy, the US Congress, and Healthcare Policy
    CHAPTER 26: The Public Health System


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