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020 _a9781284143560
040 _cLCIC LIBRARY
082 _aREF 362.11068 M45
100 _aCharles R. McConnell
_eAuthor
245 0 _aHospitals and health systems :
_bwhat they are and how they work /
260 _aBurlington, MA :
_bJones & Bartlett Learning,
_c2020.
300 _a xi, 241 pages ; 23 cm
300 _a5608 pages;
520 _a"Hospitals and Health Systems: What They Are and How They Work is a comprehensive look at the inner workings of the modern health care organization. Divided into four parts, it begins with a survey of the evolution of the hospital from its beginnings up to the modern free-standing facility. The author then examines the entry of government into health care, reaction to cost escalation, and reimbursement system as well as the development and growth in importance of the health system. Readers will also understand how the free-standing, individual hospital facility operates in delivering care"--Provided by publisher
650 _aDelivery of Health Care
650 _aMedical care
650 _aHospitals Administration
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