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  • THE DIVIDED STATE OF AMERICAN HEALTHCARE
    KANT PATEL / MARK E RUSHEFSKY
    Political polarization among ‘red’ and ‘blue’ states in the United States is reflected in major divides that exist along social, economic, educational, geographic, and demographic lines, but nowhere is polarization and political divide more evident than in the field of American healthcare. This book examines the healthcare divide between the red and blue states. In this book, a...

    $1,260.00

  • THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC IN THE UNITED STATES
    KANT B. PATEL / MARK E. RUSHEFSKY
    The current opioid epidemic in the United States began in the mid-1990s with the introduction of a new drug, OxyContin, viewed as a safer and more effective opiate for chronic pain management. By 2017, the opioid epidemic had become a full-blown crisis as over two million Americans had become dependent on and abused prescription pain pills and street drugs. This book examines t...

    $1,120.00

  • HEALTHCARE POLITICS AND POLICY IN AMERICA
    KANT PATEL / MARK E RUSHEFSKY
    Health policy in the United States has been shaped by the political, socioeconomic, and ideological environment, with important roles played by public and private actors, as well as institutional and individual entities, in designing the contemporary American healthcare system. Now in a fully updated fifth edition, this book gives expanded attention to pressing issues for our p...

    $1,420.00

  • POLITICS, POWER AND POLICY MAKING
    MARK E RUSHEFSKY / KANT PATEL
    Tracking the issues of healthcare reform through the tumultous 1990s, this work opens a window on the changing dynamics of American politics from the Clinton inauguration in January 1993 through the Republican revolution of 1995 and the 1996 presidential race. ...

    $780.00

  • HEALTH CARE POLICY IN AN AGE OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES
    KANT PATEL / MARK E RUSHEFSKY
    Revolutionary advances in biomedical research and information systems technology pose new and difficult issues for American health care policy, especially in the context of managed care. Health Care Policy in a New Millennium takes on this challenging array of issues where the dignity of individual life meets the imperatives of national-level health-care systems - patients' rig...

    $780.00

  • THE POLITICS OF PUBLIC HEALTH IN THE UNITED STATES
    KANT PATEL / MARK E RUSHEFSKY
    Our public health system is primarily concerned with the promotion of health and the prevention of disease. But while everyone may agree with these goals in principle, in practice public health is a highly contentious policy arena. that is inevitably entangled with sensitive issues ranging from occupational safety and environmental hazards to health education, immunization, and...

    $700.00

  • HEALTH CARE IN AMERICA
    KANT PATEL / MARK E RUSHEFSKY
    The American health care system is a unique mix of public and private programs that critics argue has produced a two-tier system - one for the rich and the other for the poor - that delivers dramatically unequal care and leaves millions of Americans seriously underinsured or with no coverage at all. This book examines the root causes of the inequalities of the American health c...

    $1,320.00