The Business Side of Medicine: A Survival Primer for Medical Students and Residents

Author: Ronald P. Kaufman, MD, FACPE

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The Business Side of Medicine: A Survival Primer for Medical Students and Residents

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This book is intended to ease the transition from medical education to medical practice, informing the new physician about managed care and other economic aspects of the modern health care delivery system. Written in easy to understand language and illustrated with charts and graphs that capture and simplify complex business concepts, this book is a must for the new physician and a quick refresher for the experienced clinician.

160 Pages © 1999

Table of Contents

Chapter 1
Changes Driving the Way Health Care Is Delivered

Chapter 2
The Evolution of Managed Care

Chapter 3
The Medical Marketplace and Practice Consolidation

Chapter 4
Work Force Issues

Chapter 5
Physician Leadership for High Quality in a Price-Competitive World

Chapter 6
Legal Environment of Medicine

Chapter 7
Major Trends and Forecasts

Glossary of Managed Care Terms