Health Care Policy and Practice by Cynthia Moniz, Stephen Gorin - 9781138079953

Taylor & Francis

Health Care Policy and PracticeA Biopsychosocial Perspective\nAuthor(s): Cynthia Moniz, Stephen Gorin\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138079953, 978-1138079953\nSynopsis\nIn Health Care Policy and Practice: A Biopsychosocial Perspective, Moniz and Gorin guide students through the development of the American health care system: what it is, what the policies are, and how students can influence them. Part I focuses on recent history and reforms; Part II examines the systems structure and policies; and Part III explores policy analysis and advocacy, and disparities in health based on demographics and inequities in access to care. The book concludes with a discussion of the impact of social factors on health and health status.\n\nThis new, fifth edition has been fully updated to include the Trump administrations efforts to \""repeal and replace\"" the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and to integrate content throughout the te.