Statistical Abstract of the United States 1999

Statistical Abstract of the United States 1999
Author: Hoover's Incorporated
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1034
Release: 1999
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9780160427787

119th edition. Provides tables and graphs of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States. Each section has an introductory text. Each table and graph has a source note. Appendix 1 includes guides to sources of statistics, State statistical abstracts, and foreign statistical abstracts.

Health Care USA

Health Care USA
Author: Harry A. Sultz
Publisher:
Total Pages: 484
Release: 2001
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

An essential text for providing an overview of the professional, political, social, and economic forces that shape the U.S. health care system. Health Care USA, Third Edition offers a clear overview of the health care industry and the issues confronting it. The Third Edition will discuss how economic disincentives or reimbursement limitations are changing treatment priorities; includes a new chapter entitled "Hospitals: Origin, Organization and Future"; explore the impact of the Balanced Budget Act and the prospective payment system on long term care; highlight the issue of ethics in public health, and much more. Web based instructional support materials will be available.