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Overview of the United States Healthcare System
Chapter 4. Overview of the United States Healthcare System This country spends over twice as much on health care per LEARNING OBJEC TIVES. person as other developed countries. While the health- By the end of this chapter, you will be able to: care System does some things well, it ranks at or near the Identify the key players who provide and finance health care bottom on important health outcome measures such as life in the United States expectancy, infant mortality, and adult obesity Even Identify common characteristics of the uninsured Understand the effect of insurance on access to care and on though the federal government establishes the nation's health- health status care goals through initiatives such as Healthy People 2020.
lack of coordination within the healthcare system means that ... In 2009, the United States spent $2.5 trillion on aggregate ... • Private accreditation agencies that provide quality cer-tifications to healthcare institutions. • Consumers of healthcare goods and services.
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