Written for decision makers both inside and outside health care organizations, The Foundations of Integrated Care provides a comprehensive, in-depth discussion of integrated health care delivery and financing systems. In addition to presenting an extensive discussion of Duke University Medical Center & Health System,
• Satinsky covers:
• Key factors for successful system integration
• Barriers to successful integration
• Legal issues facing integrated delivery systems
About the Author
Introduction
Chapter 1 : “Integrated Health Care Systems”: Definition and Applications
Chapter 2 : External Environment: Impact on Systems Formation
Chapter 3 : Developing Integrated Health Care
Chapter 4 : Factors that Contribute to Successful System Integration
Chapter 5 : Barriers to Successful System Integration
Chapter 6 : Cases Exemplifying Important Issues in Systems Integration
Chapter 7 : Case Study: Duke University Medical Center & Health System
Appendix : Legal Issues Facing Integrated Delivery Systems
Glossary
Index