Introduction to the Us Health Care Industry - Balancing Care, Cost, and Access

"Guzick's premise is that the United States has a health care industry as opposed to a health care system. His book is organized around three elements of health care delivery: access, quality, and cost. He introduces the economic principles behind the function and dysfunction of the health care industry's flawed market. He analyzes how we came to have the industry we do and explores alternative financial models for the future"--

About the author

David S. Guzick, MD, PhD, a former senior vice president for health affairs and the president of UF Health, is a professor of obstetrics-gynecology and health services research and management at the University of Florida.

Product details

• Authors: David S Guzick, David S. Guzick
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2020
• EAN: 9781421438825
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-3882-5
• No. of pages: 584
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Mercantile and commercial law; MEDICAL / Health Policy, MEDICAL / Public Health, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues, MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery, Illness & addiction: social aspects, Public health & preventive medicine, Health systems & services, Medicolegal issues, Public Health & Safety Law