The New Medical Marketplace: A Physician's Guide to the Health Care System in the 1990s
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| Rating | : | 4.96 (630 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0801845831 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-06-26 |
| Language | : | English |
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Intended as a textbook for medical students. DNLM: Delivery of Health Care - economics - U.S.. Springfield Hospital Center, Sykesville, Maryland. Revision of The New Medical Marketplace: A Physician's Guide to the Health Care Revolution, 1988
The New Medical Marketplace: Commentary With Purpose Dr. Roger J. Pentzien The senior author and her colleagues describe in eloquentfashion the health care system within the United States up through theearly 1990s. Yet their work published by the prestigious Johns Hopkins University Press forecasts with uncanny acumen the state of U.S. health care well into the new millennium. While Dr. Stoline describes herself as a "casualty of reform fervor, a hopeless idealist (raised as I was by politically active parents in the 1960s)," she easily permits the reader to draw his or her o
""Provides an excellent and unbiased introduction to the U.S. Perhaps most important, it thoroughly describes the multiple payer and delivery systems that constitute American health care, focusing on the interests of patients, providers, and third-party payers in three neat chapters Provides the necessary information and does so in a surprisingly enjoyable and streamlined way." -- Journal of the American Medical Association. The book summarizes the evolution of the health care system over the last two centu