{"product_id":"introduction-to-health-policy-9781567935806","title":"Introduction to Health Policy","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith the evolution of healthcare policies and their subsequent integration into healthcare systems  this book will introduce your students to health policy making  critical health policy issues  health policy research\/evaluation methods  and international perspectives on health policy. Shi takes a unique perspective by integrating all these topics into this a one-of-a-kind book. Real-world cases and examples reinforce the theories and concepts throughout the book and address all healthcare settings  including public health  managed care  ambulatory care  extended care  and the hospital setting. Introduction to Health Policy provides an overview of: Dominant frameworks of health determinants and health policy formulation Major types of health policies  including special populations such as racial\/ethnic minorities  those with low-income  the elderly  women \u0026amp; children  people with HIV\/AIDS  the mentally ill  and the homeless Health policy issues related to financing and delivery in the U.S. and abroad The importance of an international perspective  in both developed and developing countries Processes and context for federal  state  and local health policymaking Health policy research methods so that students can learn to study and analyze policy issues Instructor resources will include a test bank  answers to discussion questions  and PowerPoint slides.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45646851964981,"sku":"ByrdShop_156793580X","price":31.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781567935806.jpg?v=1781679169","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/introduction-to-health-policy-9781567935806","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}