Title:
Essentials of health policy and law / Joel B. Teitelbaum, Sara E. Wilensky.
Essential public health
Author:
Teitelbaum, Joel Bern.
Wilensky, Sara E.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : understanding the role of and conceptualizing health policy and law -- Policy and the policymaking process -- Law and the legal system -- Understanding health insurance -- Health economics in a health policy context -- Government health insurance programs: Medicaid, SCHIP, and Medicare -- The uninsured and health reform -- Individual rights in health care and public health -- Health care quality policy and law -- The art of structuring and writing a health policy analysis.
Publisher:
Jones and Bartlett,
Publication Place:
Sudbury, Mass. :
ISBN:
076373442X (pbk.)
Subject:
Medical policy -- United States -- Textbooks.
Medical laws and legislation -- United States -- Textbooks.
Health Policy -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States.
Series:
Essential public health
Contents:
Introduction : understanding the role of and conceptualizing health policy and law -- Policy and the policymaking process -- Law and the legal system -- Understanding health insurance -- Health economics in a health policy context -- Government health insurance programs: Medicaid, SCHIP, and Medicare -- The uninsured and health reform -- Individual rights in health care and public health -- Health care quality policy and law -- The art of structuring and writing a health policy analysis.
Physical Description:
xviii, 200 p. : ill. ;
Electronic Location:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip075/2006037755.html
Publication Date:
c2007.