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Discover the thoroughly revised and updated **Jonas and Kovner’s Health Care Delivery in the United States, 11th Edition**, available in PDF format, an essential resource for anyone interested in the evolving landscape of health care delivery in America. This comprehensive edition keeps pace with the swift transformations that are reshaping our health systems, providing readers with crucial insights into the challenges and opportunities we face in achieving the Triple Aim: enhancing care, improving health outcomes, all while reducing costs.
The **11th Edition** provides a detailed exploration of contemporary responses to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the implementation of Obamacare, along with innovative care models that replace antiquated practices. Esteemed contributors—leading experts and educators in population health and medical care—offer up-to-date, evidence-based information on critical topics such as health disparities among vulnerable populations, challenges within the nursing workforce, advancements in health information technology, preventive medicine strategies, and effective approaches to controlling health care expenditures.
Designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in health care management, administration, and public health, this ebook presents complex core issues surrounding our health care system in a remarkably clear and engaging format. The contributors embark on a thorough evaluation of the organization of health care, emphasizing the significant impact of health-related behaviors on the health care delivery system’s structure, function, and costs. The new edition also carefully investigates pressing issues in health policy, management, and public health.
The updated **11th Edition** includes valuable contributions from prominent figures such as Carolyn M. Clancy, Michael K. Gusmano, Joanne Spetz, Michael S. Sparer, Nirav R. Shah, and Christy Harris Lemak, among others. Each chapter includes practical learning objectives and competencies, relevant keywords, thought-provoking discussion questions, case studies, and newly presented charts and tables filled with concrete health care data, enhancing the educational experience.
For educators, additional instructional materials are available for separate purchase, including a syllabus, Instructor’s Manual, image bank, PowerPoint slides, test bank, a supplemental e-chapter on the ACA, and a transition guide connecting this edition with its predecessor. [Not Included In This Sale]
Highlighted Features:
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- A cutting-edge 5-year trend forecast
- Insightful discussions on nursing workforce challenges
- A critical examination of the implementation of Obamacare
- Expanded sections on healthcare information technology
- Incentives aimed at achieving efficiency and improved quality of care
- Focus on vulnerable populations, health disparities, and immigrant health issues
- Integration of acute and chronic care into cohesive health care organizations
- Strategies aimed at achieving the Triple Aim (improving health and care while reducing costs)
- Societal efforts to cultivate healthy environments and enhance illness prevention
- Comprehensive integration of the ACA throughout the ebook, including a special e-chapter dedicated to this pivotal health care policy
- New care models featuring accountable care organizations (ACOs), health exchanges, patient-centered homes, and integrated health systems
Additional ISBNs: 978-0826125293, 978-0826125279
IMPORTANT: This product includes only the ebook Jonas and Kovner’s Health Care Delivery in the United States, 11th Edition, in PDF format. Access codes are not included.
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