History Of The US Healthcare System

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Read the assigned chapters and then check your understanding of key concepts by completing the corresponding activities.

An Overview of US Health Care Delivery, Chapter 1, pp. 1–32

· Click on the link below and then select the link for Chapter 1.

· Chapter 1: Matching Questions

The Evolution of Health Services in the United States, Chapter 3, pp. 81–115

· Click each of the links below and then select the link for Chapter 3.

· Chapter 3: Interactive Flashcards

· Chapter 3: Crossword Puzzle

Shi, L., & Singh, D. A. (2015). Delivering health care in America: A systems approach (6th ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.

Kaebnick, G. E. (2012). The ACA decision: Law and philosophy. The Hastings Center Report, 42(5), 2. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. (2014). HHS historical highlights. Retrieved from http://www.hhs.gov/about/hhshist.html

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). (2000b). Healthcare crisis: Who’s at risk? The uninsured. Retrieved from http://www.pbs.org/healthcarecrisis/uninsured.html

Kaiser Family Foundation. Current Health News and Legislation. Retrieved from http://www.kff.org/

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). (2000a). Healthcare crisis: Who’s at risk? Healthcare timeline. Retrieved from http://www.pbs.org/healthcarecrisis/history.htm

The Commonwealth Fund. (n.d.). Health reform resource center. Retrieved from http://www.commonwealthfund.org/Health-Reform/Health-Reform-Resource.aspx

Kaiser Family Foundation. (2013). Timeline: History of health reform in the U.S. Retrieved from http://kaiserfamilyfoundation.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/5-02-13-history-of-health-reform.pdf

Read the assigned chapter and then check your understanding of key concepts by completing the corresponding activity.

Health Services Financing, Chapter 6, pp. 195–213

· Click on the link below and then select the link for Chapter 6.

· Chapter 6: Interactive Flashcards

Shi, L., & Singh, D. A. (2015). Delivering health care in America: A systems approach (6th ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.

Laureate Education (Producer). (n.d.-a). Historical Perspective of the U.S. Healthcare Delivery System [Video file]. Baltimore, MD: Author.

Read the assigned chapter and sections and then check your understanding of key concepts by completing the corresponding activity.

Health Services Financing, Chapter 6, pp. 114–241

Read sections on “Public Financing,” “Miscellaneous Private and Public Programs,” and “National Health Care Expenditures” only.

· Click on the link below and then select the link for Chapter 6.

· Chapter 6: Crossword Puzzles

Shi, L., & Singh, D. A. (2015). Delivering health care in America: A systems approach (6th ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.

DeWalt, D. A., Oberlander, J., Carey, T. S., & Roper, W. L. (2005). Significance of Medicare and Medicaid programs for the practice of medicine. Health Care Financing Review, 27(2), 79–90. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.

Key milestones in Medicare and Medicaid history, selected years: 1965–2003. (2005–2006). Health Care Financing Review, 27(2), 1–3. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.

Trust for America’s Health. (2015). Reports. Retrieved from http://www.healthyamericans.org/reports/

Brookings Institute. (2014a). Health. Retrieved from http://www.brookings.edu/research/topics/health

Legislative Resources. (2015). Retrieved from https://www.loc.gov/law/find/legislative.php

Urban Institute Home Page. (2016). Retrieved from http://www.urban.org/

Shi, L., & Singh, D. A. (2015). Delivering health care in America: A systems approach (6th ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.

As you view this video, consider how management functions and roles may differ based on unique aspects of various healthcare settings and environments.

Laureate Education (Producer). (n.d.-c). U.S. health care delivery system: Politics and policy [Video file]. Baltimore, MD: Author. Retrieved from https://class.walden.edu

Steinbrook, R. (2009). Lobbying, campaign contributions, and health care reform. The New England Journal of Medicine, 361(23), e52(1)–e52(4). Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.

National Health Policy Forum. (n.d.). Quality. Retrieved from http://www.nhpf.org/library/Topics.cfm/Quality

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