An Overview of US Health Care Delivery
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• To understand the basic nature of the US health care system • To outline the key functional components of a health care delivery system • To get a basic overview of health care reform and the Affordable Care Act • To discuss the primary characteristics of the US health care system • To emphasize why it is important for health care practitioners and managers to understand the intricacies of the health care delivery system • To get an overview of health care systems in selected countries • To point out global health challenges and reform efforts • To introduce the systems model as a framework for studying the health services system in the United States An Overview of US Health Care Delivery
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