Joel B. Teitelbaum's name appears first in previous edition. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Understanding the role of and conceptualizing health policy and law -- Policy and the policymaking process -- Law and the legal system -- Overview of the United States healthcare system -- Public health institutions and systems -- Individual rights in health care and public health -- Social determinants of health and the role of law in optimizing health -- Understanding health insurance -- Health economics in a health policy context -- Health reform in the United States -- Government health insurance programs : Medicaid, CHIP, and Medicare -- Healthcare quality policy and law -- Public health preparedness policy -- The art of structuring and writing a health policy analysis.
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