The challenges of health disparities : implications and actions for health care professionals /
Liu, Darren, 1974-
The challenges of health disparities : implications and actions for health care professionals / Darren Liu, Betty Burston, Shartriya Collier-Stewart, Heidi H. Mulligan. - xv, 347 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This unique text explores health disparities in the United States and their implications from the perspective of a health care administration The book begins with a broad overview of health disparities including definitions from local, state, and federal legislation, as well as alternative definitions. The authors examine current and past frameworks of analysis regarding the causes of disparities and provide a statistical overview of death rates and their implications for health care administrators. In the final section of the book, each chapter looks at health disparities within each type of health care environment such as physician practices, hospitals, pharmaceutical products, Medicare/Medicaid, long-term care, insurance markets, and more"--Provided by publisher.
School of Medicine
9781284156096 1284156095
2018024739
Health services administration.
Healthcare Disparities.
Health Facility Administrators.
Data Collection.
Research Design.
Socioeconomic Factors.
United States.
RA971 / .L58 2019
362.1068
W 76 AA1
The challenges of health disparities : implications and actions for health care professionals / Darren Liu, Betty Burston, Shartriya Collier-Stewart, Heidi H. Mulligan. - xv, 347 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This unique text explores health disparities in the United States and their implications from the perspective of a health care administration The book begins with a broad overview of health disparities including definitions from local, state, and federal legislation, as well as alternative definitions. The authors examine current and past frameworks of analysis regarding the causes of disparities and provide a statistical overview of death rates and their implications for health care administrators. In the final section of the book, each chapter looks at health disparities within each type of health care environment such as physician practices, hospitals, pharmaceutical products, Medicare/Medicaid, long-term care, insurance markets, and more"--Provided by publisher.
School of Medicine
9781284156096 1284156095
2018024739
Health services administration.
Healthcare Disparities.
Health Facility Administrators.
Data Collection.
Research Design.
Socioeconomic Factors.
United States.
RA971 / .L58 2019
362.1068
W 76 AA1
