| 1. |  | Critical: What We Can Do About the Health-Care Crisis
from Thomas Dunne Books
Price: $16.29
Customer Review:
This book is more about his self interests and promoting his career then about healthcare. He believes that our answer for healthcare is to insert a "unbiased" politically appointed board of doctors and economists between you and your doctor. There are already standards of care and government... more info | 3.5 / 5.0
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| 2. | ![]() | Understanding Health Policy: A Clinical Approach
from Appleton & Lange
Customer Review:
This book was required for class but it gave a great overview of different health care policies in the US and abroad. | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 3. |  | Delivering Health Care in America: A Systems Approach
from Jones and Bartlett
Price: $58.12
Customer Review:
Almost every class has a textbook, and almost every professor assures his or her students that his or class' particular textbook is worth buying. Rarely is this true. In the case of Shi & Singh's book, though, I actually agree.
I bought this book for the first course that I took on the U.S.... more info | 3.0 / 5.0
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| 4. |  | The Innovator's Prescription: A Disruptive Solution for Health Care
from McGraw-Hill
Price: $21.75
Customer Review:
The Innovator's Prescription. A disruptive solution to healthcare Clayton M. Christensen, Grossman & Hwang. 2008. ISBN 9780071592086. Ten years in the making, this is another very useful analysis by the Christensen team. I quickly found seven immediate money making ideas for the tech industry in... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 5. |  | Redefining Health Care: Creating Value-Based Competition on Results
from Harvard Business School Press
Price: $23.10
Customer Review:
I am taking a Health Care Management Strategy class and this book was recommended by our professor.
Very well thought and comprehensive book.
Some comclusions can be challenged, but the book bringing a new look on Health Care and provide solutions for improvements.
| 4.0 / 5.0
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| 6. |  | Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition, and Health, Revised and Expanded Edition (California Studies in Food and Culture)
from University of California Press
Price: $11.53
Customer Review:
I purchased this book for a course I am taking in food policy and find it a very readable companion to the course. I think it provides a firm grounding in the underlying structures that shape our food landscape, namely the powerful influence of industry over government. | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 7. |  | Jonas and Kovner's Health Care Delivery in the United States, 9th Edition (Health Care Delivery in the United States (Jonas & Kovner's))
from Springer Pub Co
Price: $62.10
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| 8. |  | Closing the Food Gap: Resetting the Table in the Land of Plenty
from Beacon Press
Price: $10.88
Customer Review:
I've had the privilege of attending a food policy workshop at which Mr. Winne was the guest speaker. The man has a lot of experience in a wide range of food policy issues. As another "overeducated white guy" (his words), he's dedicated much of his life to improving the food security of those who... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 9. |  | Health Policy: Crisis and Reform in the U.S. Health Care Delivery System
from Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Price: $62.05
Customer Review:
This book is comprised of many articles discussing healthcare policy issues. I would have liked to seen some discussing questions afterward as a means of critically thinking but I guess that is what professors are for. Other than that, the text brings up good topics regarding the state of our... more info | 3.0 / 5.0
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| 10. |  | Management Principles for Health Professionals
from Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Price: $63.00
Customer Review:
The book has been purchased as a suitability test for non-Dutch Health professionals. The book suits the purpose though the especially the first chapter is too much focussed on the USA situation. So we will skip chapter one in using the book. The price of the book is reflected in the use of... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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