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Jonas and Kovner s Health Care Delivery in the United States, 12th Edition Highly Acclaimed US Health Care System Textbook for
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Jonas and Kovner s Health Care Delivery in the United States is a highly acclaimed textbook on health care delivery, and has been fully updated and revised. The 12th edition of this well regarded US health care textbook provides graduate and undergraduate students with a comprehensive survey of health care in the United States with topics ranging from the organization of care, the politics surrounding health care in the United States, to population health and vulnerable populations, health care costs and value, health care financing, and health information technology.Chapters provide thorough coverage of the rapid changes that are reshaping our US healthcare system and the extent of our nations achievement of health care value and the Triple Aim: better health and better care at a lower cost. With an emphasis on population health and public health, this text includes a timely focus on how social and physical environments influence health outcomes. Prominent scholars, practitioners, and educators within public health, population health management, health policy, healthcare management, medical care, and nursing present the most uptodate evidencebased information on social and behavioral determinants of health and health equity, immigrant health, health care workforce challenges, preventive medicine, innovative approaches to control healthcare costs, initiatives to achieve high quality and valuebased care, and much more.Designed for graduate and advanced undergraduate students of healthcare management and administration, nursing, and public health, the text addresses all complex core issues surrounding our US health care system and health policy, such as the challenges to health care delivery, the organization and politics of care, and comparative health systems. Organized in a readable and accessible format, contributors provide an indepth and objective appraisal of why and how we organize health care the way we do, the enormous impact of healthrelated behaviors on the structure, function, and cost of the health care delivery system, and other emerging and recurrent issues in health policy, health care management, and public health.The 12th edition of Jonas and Kovner s Health Care Delivery in the United States features the contributions of such luminaries as former editor Anthony R. Kovner, Michael K. Gusmano, Carolyn M. Clancy, Marc N. Gourevitch, Joanne Spetz, James Morone, Karen DeSalvo, and Christy Harris Lemak, among others. Chapters include audio chapter summaries with discussion of newsworthy topics, learning objectives, discussion questions, case exercises, and new charts and tables with concrete health care data.Included for instructors are an Instructors Manual, PowerPoint slides, Syllabus, Test Bank, Image Bank, supplemental echapter on A Visual Overview of Health Care Delivery, access to an annual ACA update and health policy changes, extra cases and syllabus specifically for nurses, and a transition guide bridging the 11th and 12th editions.Key Features:Three completely revised chapters on the politics of health care, vulnerable populations, and health information technology Expanded coverage on population health and population health management, health equity, influences of social determinants on health behavior and outcomes, health education planning, health workforce challenges, national and regional quality improvement initiatives and more Revised eChapter providing A Visual Overview of Health Care Delivery and Image Bank for the 12th Edition Access to Springer Publishing Companys annual ACA update Audio podcasts provide summaries for each chapter with realworld context of topics featured in the news New appendix with overview of U.S. Government Public Health Agencies Access to fully searchable ebook, including extra echapters and student ancillaries on Springer Publishing Connect Full Instructor Packet including Instructors Manual, Test Bank, PowerPoint slides, Image Bank, and Case Exercises for Nursing Instructors
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- Q: What topics are covered in Jonas and Kovner's Health Care Delivery in the United States, 12th Edition? A: This textbook covers a wide range of topics related to health care delivery in the U.S., including the organization of care, politics surrounding health care, population health, health care costs, financing, and health information technology.
- Q: Is this textbook suitable for both graduate and undergraduate students? A: Yes, the 12th edition is designed for both graduate and advanced undergraduate students studying healthcare management, administration, nursing, and public health.
- Q: What are the key features of the 12th edition? A: Key features include three revised chapters on health care politics and vulnerable populations, expanded coverage on population health, a new appendix on U.S. Government Public Health Agencies, and access to audio chapter summaries.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The textbook contains 480 pages, providing comprehensive coverage of health care delivery topics.
- Q: Who are the contributors to this edition? A: Contributors include notable scholars and practitioners such as Anthony R. Kovner, Michael K. Gusmano, Carolyn M. Clancy, and others, ensuring the text includes up-to-date evidence-based information.
- Q: What type of additional resources are included for instructors? A: Instructors receive a full packet that includes an Instructor’s Manual, PowerPoint slides, a Test Bank, Image Bank, and supplemental e-chapters.
- Q: When was the 12th edition published? A: The 12th edition was published on December 17, 2018.
- Q: What is the binding type of this textbook? A: The textbook is available in paperback binding, making it suitable for classroom use.
- Q: Does the book include case exercises or discussion questions? A: Yes, the textbook includes case exercises, discussion questions, and learning objectives to facilitate deeper understanding and engagement.
- Q: Is there access to a free eBook version with this purchase? A: Yes, the purchase includes access to a free eBook version, providing additional resources and convenience for students.