Edition |
Fourth edition. |
Description |
xv, 462 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Health and health care in the United States / David M. Scott -- Financing US health care / Leanne Lai -- Managed care pharmacy / Judith A. Cahil -- The health professions / Albert I. Wertheimer -- Pharmacists and US health care / Yifei Liu -- Pharmacy organizations / Joseph Thomas -- Emerging roles / Richard J. Bertin -- Political realities of pharmacy / Robert I. Field -- Hospital and health care institutions / Sherilyn J. VanOsdol and Charles E. Daniels -- Pharmacist role in long-term care / Richard G. Stefanacci and Thomas R. Clark -- The research manufacturing pharmaceutical industry / Jean Paul Gagnon -- Drug distribution / Sheryl L. Szeinbach and Earlene Lipowski -- The consumers of health care / Somnath Pal, Damary Castanheira Torres, and maria Marzella Mantione -- The drug use process / Jack E. Fincham -- Patient safety and pharmacovigilance / Stephen F. Eckel and Alexander T. Jenkins -- Provisions of care to subpopulations : a cultural perspective / Eucharia E. Nnadi and Tracy E. Okolo -- Professionalism and ethics / Dean L. Arnesan -- Health information technology : emerging challenges for pharmacy / Mark Bruecki, Norrie Thomas, and Abigail Stoddard -- Unresolved issues in pharmacy : imagining the future / William A. Zellmer -- The future / Eleanor L. Olvey and Lyle Bootman. |
Subject |
Pharmaceutical policy -- United States.
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Pharmaceutical services -- United States.
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Delivery of Health Care -- United States.
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Pharmaceutical Services -- United States.
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Pharmacy -- trends -- United States.
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Added Author |
Smith, Michael Ira.
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Wertheimer, Albert I.
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Fincham, Jack E.
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Added Title |
Pharmacy and the U.S. healthcare system |
ISBN |
0857110225 |
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9780857110220 |
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