TY - BOOK AU - Rambur,Betty TI - Health care finance, economics, and policy for nurses: a foundational guide SN - 9780826123237 AV - RT86.7 U1 - 362.17/30681 23 PY - 2015///] CY - New York PB - Springer Publishing Company KW - Medical economics KW - Nursing KW - Economic aspects KW - Medical care KW - Finance KW - Decision making KW - Medical care, Cost of KW - Medical policy N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; What is health economics and why is it important to nurses? -- A story of unintended consequences : how economic and policy solutions create new challenges -- Payment reform -- How health care markets differ from classic free markets -- The role of information in health care markets and decision making -- Market entry, exit, and antitrust law -- What is ethiconomics? -- Additional models to guide ethical decision-making -- Governance and organizational types -- Applying health economics to influence health care through state and federal policy formation -- Epilogue : reflections on living and leading in a changing nursing world N2 - The complexities of health care finance, economics, and policy are today inextricably intertwined with traditional nursing practice. This undergraduate nursing text distills these challenging topics into an engaging, easy-to-read format that facilitates ready application into any practice setting UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=977974 ER -