Essentials of health policy and law / Joel B. Teitelbaum and Sara E. Wilensky.

Author/creator Teitelbaum, Joel Bern author.
Other author Wilensky, Sara E., author.
Format Book
EditionThird edition.
PublicationBurlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2015]
Copyright Date©2017
Descriptionxviii, 321 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Subjects

SeriesEssential public health
Essential public health. ^A718075
Contents Understanding the role of and conceptualizing health policy and law -- Policy and the policymaking process -- Law and the legal system -- Overview of the health care 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 -- National health reform -- Government health insurance programs : Medicaid, CHIP, and Medicare -- Health care quality policy and law -- Public health preparedness policy -- The art of structuring and writing a health policy analysis.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2015040134
ISBN9781284087543 (pbk.)
ISBN1284087549 (pbk.)