The U.S. Healthcare Ecosystem: Payers, Providers, Producers
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The U.S. Healthcare Ecosystem: Payers, Providers, Producers by Lawton Robert Burns
An Essential Guide to the Processes and Operational Complexities of the U.S. Healthcare SystemA Doody's Core Title for 2024 & 2023!
The U.S. Healthcare Ecosystem serves as an expert navigator through the complicated and often confusing environment where healthcare payers, healthcare providers, and producers of healthcare technologies all interact. This thorough resource provides expert insight and analysis of employer-based health insurance, pharmacy benefits, the major professions, healthcare consolidation, drug discovery and development, biotechnology, and much more. Packed with timely examples and filled with illustrations, The U.S. Healthcare Ecosystem will inspire you to think more critically about the business of healthcare and make informed assessments.
Features:
- Includes often neglected topics impacting healthcare delivery such as employer-based health insurance, pharmacy benefits, healthcare consolidation, and biotechnology
- Highly readable and single-authored by a Wharton Professor who has taught health care delivery and management for over 20 years
- Filled to the brim with helpful diagrams, charts and tables - nearly 350 figures complement the text
- Every chapter ends with a helpful Summary and Questions to Ponder
Burns, Lawton Robert: - Lawton Robert Burns, Ph.D., is the James Joo-Jin Kim Professor Health Care Management, Director of the Wharton Center for Health Management and Economics, and the Co-Director of the Vagelos Program in Life Sciences and Management at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He has conducted research on the tech sectors in healthcare for the past two decades, covering pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, medical-surgical supplies and information technology. He teaches executives and is a regular expert witness in litigation involving these sectors.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781264264476 |
| ISBN 10 | 126426447X |
| Title | The U.S. Healthcare Ecosystem: Payers, Providers, Producers |
| Author | Lawton Robert Burns |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill Education |
| Year published | 2021-05-06 |
| Number of pages | 608 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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