Health IT as a tool for prevention in public health policies
Health IT as a Tool for Prevention in Public Health Policies examines the current state of Health Information Technology (HIT) in the United States. It investigates the converging problems of chronic disease, societal welfare, childhood obesity, and the lack of healthcare for the economically disadv...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Boca Raton
CRC Press
2014
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Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Health IT as a Tool for Prevention in Public Health Policies examines the current state of Health Information Technology (HIT) in the United States. It investigates the converging problems of chronic disease, societal welfare, childhood obesity, and the lack of healthcare for the economically disadvantaged in the U.S. It considers various providers of care for disadvantaged groups and outlines innovative public policy solutions to a wide range of community problems. The book starts by detailing the major problems the U.S. has faced with its healthcare system. Next, i |
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Physical Description: | pages . |
ISBN: | 9781306410182 9781482214758 148221475X 1306410185 |