Author: National Center for Health Workforce Analysis (U.S.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical personnel
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
United States Health Personnel Factbook
Author: National Center for Health Workforce Analysis (U.S.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical personnel
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
United States Health Workforce Personnel Factbook
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical personnel
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Compilation of data culled from more than a dozen professional associations and government agencies. With 71 detailed tables, it paints a comprehensive, descriptive picture of the health care workforce. Current and past supply of physicians, dentists, nurses, pharmacists, optometrists, podiatrists and allied health professionals are covered. The number of schools and first-year enrollment patterns for most health care disciplines are included. Trends in practice are depicted in tables that track the number of hospitals, hospital-based personnel and national health care spending over time.
The Fact Book
Author: Publication Catalog of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Author: United States. Department of Health and Human ServicesPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
Health Personnel in the United States
Author: United States. Health Resources and Services Administration. Bureau of Health ProfessionsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical personnel
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
NCI Fact Book
Author: National Cancer Institute (U.S.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cancer
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
The Future of the Public's Health in the 21st Century
Author: Institute of MedicinePublisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 0309133181
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
The anthrax incidents following the 9/11 terrorist attacks put the spotlight on the nation's public health agencies, placing it under an unprecedented scrutiny that added new dimensions to the complex issues considered in this report. The Future of the Public's Health in the 21st Century reaffirms the vision of Healthy People 2010, and outlines a systems approach to assuring the nation's health in practice, research, and policy. This approach focuses on joining the unique resources and perspectives of diverse sectors and entities and challenges these groups to work in a concerted, strategic way to promote and protect the public's health. Focusing on diverse partnerships as the framework for public health, the book discusses: The need for a shift from an individual to a population-based approach in practice, research, policy, and community engagement. The status of the governmental public health infrastructure and what needs to be improved, including its interface with the health care delivery system. The roles nongovernment actors, such as academia, business, local communities and the media can play in creating a healthy nation. Providing an accessible analysis, this book will be important to public health policy-makers and practitioners, business and community leaders, health advocates, educators and journalists.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Author: ODPHP's Prevention Fact Book
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Epidemiology and the Delivery of Health Care Services
Author: Denise M. OleskePublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 030647557X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
This completely revised and updated edition of an outstanding text addresses the fundamental knowledge of epidemiological methods and statistics that can be applied to evolving systems, programs, technologies, and policies. This edition presents new chapters on causal thinking, ethics, and web resources, analyzes data on multinational increases in poverty and longevity, details the control of transmissible diseases, and explains quality management, and the evaluation of healthcare system performance.