About This Book
Sultz and Young's Health Care USA: Understanding Its Organization and Delivery
ISBN: 9781284211603
Sultz and Young's Health Care USA, 10th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook that charts the evolution of modern American health care. This book provides a complete examination of the organization and delivery of health care in the United States, offering critical insights into the issues that the U.S. health system faces today.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and educators in health care administration, policy, and management courses at the college and university levels. It is also a valuable resource for professionals in the field of health services planning, administration, quality assessment, and teaching.
History and Editions
The 10th edition of Sultz and Young's Health Care USA has been updated to address current trends and issues in health care. Building on the legacy of its prior successful editions, new co-authors James Johnson, Kimberly S. Davey, and Richard Greenhill bring their deep expertise in health services planning, administration, quality assessment, and teaching. This edition incorporates a health systems thinking perspective, addressing a core Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) competency. It also includes a new chapter on Public Policy and the Role of Government in Health Care, highlighting the impact of health policy with ample examples and illustrations.
Author and Other Works
The authors of Sultz and Young's Health Care USA are James A. Johnson, Kimberly S. Davey, and Richard G. Greenhill. James Johnson is known for his contributions to health services planning and administration. Kimberly S. Davey brings expertise in quality assessment and teaching. Richard Greenhill adds insights into health policy and management.
Key Features
- Health Systems Thinking Perspective: The book addresses a core CEPH competency, providing a comprehensive view of health care systems.
- Public Policy and Government Role: A new chapter explores the impact of public policy on health care, with examples and illustrations.
- Comparative Health Systems: References to comparative health systems offer an international perspective.
- Global Health Insights: The book includes important perspectives on global health and exploration of crises like the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Data Analytics: It discusses the impact and importance of data analytics in health policy.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781284211603
- eTextbook: Available through various retailers (e.g., VitalSource)
- Used Copies: Available through FacultyBooks and TextbookRush
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers (e.g., TextbookRush)
Publication Details
- Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
- Publication Date: Not specified in the sources
- Number of Pages: Not specified in the sources
- Language: English
- Item Weight: Not specified in the sources
- Dimensions: Not specified in the sources
Other Editions and Formats
- 9th Edition: Available through Jones & Bartlett Learning and other retailers
- eTextbook with Access Code: Available through FacultyBooks and VitalSource
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781284211603 (Hardcover)
- 9781284211610 (eTextbook with Access Code)
- 9781284211627 (Used Copy)
Additional Resources
For more information on renting or buying this book, please visit TextbookRush or VitalSource. For customer service and return policies, refer to TextbookRush's customer service page.
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Sultz and Young's Health Care USA, 10th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.