Pharmacy and the US Healthcare System

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Pharmacy and the US Health Care System equips pharmacists for independent practice in today’s unpredictable health care environment. This fourth edition offers a complete source of current information about the features of the US health care system including the personnel and institutions, as well as concise reports on trends, regulations, policy and finances. Written and edited by a well-respected team of experts, this new edition has been fully revised and updated and now features new chapters including: patient safety and pharmacovigilance; professionalism and ethics. The inclusion of case studies, sample test questions and learning objectives makes this an invaluable tool for students. Whether it is a course offering an introduction to the health care environment, or about managing and finance in the US health care delivery system, this is an essential textbook. It is also a helpful reference for practicing pharmacists and pharmacy organizations and societies.
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Pharmaceutical Press
Publication date ‏ : ‎ April 1, 2013
Edition ‏ : ‎ 4th
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 480 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0857110225
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0857110220
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.5 x 1.25 x 9.5 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #5,310,764 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #308 in Medical Practice Management #827 in Medical Management & Reimbursement #1,053 in Pharmacy (Books)
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