The Resource Old and sick in America : the journey through the health care system, Muriel R. Gillick, M.D
Old and sick in America : the journey through the health care system, Muriel R. Gillick, M.D
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- Summary
- "Since the introduction of Medicare and Medicaid in 1965, the American health care system has steadily grown in size and complexity. Muriel R. Gillick takes readers on a narrative tour of American health care, incorporating the stories of older patients as they travel from the office to the hospital to the skilled nursing facility, and examining the influence of forces as diverse as pharmaceutical corporations, device manufacturers, and health insurance companies on their experience"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxii, 300 pages
- Contents
-
- The office
- Going to the doctor
- The lay of the land
- From the outside in
- The march of time, 1965-2015
- The hospital
- Entering the palace of technology
- The varieties of hospital experience
- The hospital through other eyes
- The transformation of the American hospital, 1965-2015
- The skilled nursing facility
- Going to rehab
- Different SNFs, different miffs
- Movers and shapers
- Now and then
- Isbn
- 9781469635248
- Label
- Old and sick in America : the journey through the health care system
- Title
- Old and sick in America
- Title remainder
- the journey through the health care system
- Statement of responsibility
- Muriel R. Gillick, M.D
- Subject
-
- Medical care, Cost of
- Medical care, Cost of
- Medical care, Cost of -- United States
- trueMedicare
- Medicare
- Older people -- Health and hygiene
- Older people -- Health and hygiene -- United States
- Older people -- Long-term care
- Older people -- Long-term care -- United States
- Older people -- Medical care
- Older people -- Medical care -- United States
- trueSeniors
- trueSeniors -- Medical care
- United States
- trueMedical care
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Since the introduction of Medicare and Medicaid in 1965, the American health care system has steadily grown in size and complexity. Muriel R. Gillick takes readers on a narrative tour of American health care, incorporating the stories of older patients as they travel from the office to the hospital to the skilled nursing facility, and examining the influence of forces as diverse as pharmaceutical corporations, device manufacturers, and health insurance companies on their experience"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10601739
- Cataloging source
- NcU/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1951-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gillick, Muriel R.
- Dewey number
- 362.1084/6
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Studies in social medicine
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Older people
- Older people
- Medicare
- Older people
- Medical care, Cost of
- Medical care, Cost of
- Medicare
- Older people
- Older people
- Older people
- United States
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the journey through the health care system
- Label
- Old and sick in America : the journey through the health care system, Muriel R. Gillick, M.D
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The office -- Going to the doctor -- The lay of the land -- From the outside in -- The march of time, 1965-2015 -- The hospital -- Entering the palace of technology -- The varieties of hospital experience -- The hospital through other eyes -- The transformation of the American hospital, 1965-2015 -- The skilled nursing facility -- Going to rehab -- Different SNFs, different miffs -- Movers and shapers -- Now and then
- Control code
- 1897988
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xxii, 300 pages
- Isbn
- 9781469635248
- Lccn
- 2017029456
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781469635248
- (OCoLC)975491138
- Label
- Old and sick in America : the journey through the health care system, Muriel R. Gillick, M.D
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The office -- Going to the doctor -- The lay of the land -- From the outside in -- The march of time, 1965-2015 -- The hospital -- Entering the palace of technology -- The varieties of hospital experience -- The hospital through other eyes -- The transformation of the American hospital, 1965-2015 -- The skilled nursing facility -- Going to rehab -- Different SNFs, different miffs -- Movers and shapers -- Now and then
- Control code
- 1897988
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xxii, 300 pages
- Isbn
- 9781469635248
- Lccn
- 2017029456
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781469635248
- (OCoLC)975491138
Subject
- Medical care, Cost of
- Medical care, Cost of
- Medical care, Cost of -- United States
- trueMedicare
- Medicare
- Older people -- Health and hygiene
- Older people -- Health and hygiene -- United States
- Older people -- Long-term care
- Older people -- Long-term care -- United States
- Older people -- Medical care
- Older people -- Medical care -- United States
- trueSeniors
- trueSeniors -- Medical care
- United States
- trueMedical care
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