Health care finance, economics, and policy for nurses :
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[Book]
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a foundational guide /
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Betty Rambur.
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New York :
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Springer Publishing Company,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[2015]
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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1 online resource
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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What is health economics and why is it important to nurses? -- A story of unintended consequences : how economic and policy solutions create new challenges -- Payment reform -- How health care markets differ from classic free markets -- The role of information in health care markets and decision making -- Market entry, exit, and antitrust law -- What is ethiconomics? -- Additional models to guide ethical decision-making -- Governance and organizational types -- Applying health economics to influence health care through state and federal policy formation -- Epilogue : reflections on living and leading in a changing nursing world.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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The complexities of health care finance, economics, and policy are today inextricably intertwined with traditional nursing practice. This undergraduate nursing text distills these challenging topics into an engaging, easy-to-read format that facilitates ready application into any practice setting.
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Health care finance, economics, and policy for nurses