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High stakes : the critical role of stakeholders in health care / David A. Shore ; with Eric D. Kupferberg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shore, David A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medical policy--United States.
- Medical policy.
- Medical care--United States.
- Medical care.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (157 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The United States health care system is broken. Critics and commentators point to the staggering costs of health care, the shrinking insurance coverage, and the diminishing access that many U.S. citizens have to essential services and treatments. These problems are compounded by a growing realization that the quality of care across the country is uneven at best, with the goal of finding the appropriate kind and level of care proving elusive. High Stakes enters into the health care debates at a critical time, offering an analysis that homes in on factors that account for many of the inefficienc
- Contents:
- If we're so good, why aren't we better?
- The Gordian knot
- Our great expectations
- Stakeholders in health care : a field guide to identification and evaluation
- Desperately seeking stakeholder alignment : a case vignette
- A new framework for studying stakeholder alignment.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-971692-7
- 1-283-09648-X
- 9786613096487
- OCLC:
- 721195508
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