Sandstrom, Robert W. <br/><br/>
Health services :  policy and systems for therapists / 

 - Upper Saddle River, N.J. :  Prentice Hall,  c2003. 
 - ix, 292 pages :  Illustrations ; 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Principles of health and disability policy. Disablement, policy and systems. Access to health care. Economics/cost of health care. Quality of health care. Public policy and disability -- Reimbusement policy : financing therapy services. Fundamentals of insurance. Managed care. Medicare. Medicaid, SCHIP and military/veterans medical insurance -- Therapists and the health care system. The acute medical care system. The post-acute health care system. Health care personnel. Mental health practice and public policy. Public health -- Advocacy. Effecting policy change : the therapist as advocate. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0130283444 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical policy - United States.<br/>Public health - United States.<br/> Physical therapy - practice.<br/>Occupational therapy - practice.<br/>Health services accessibility - organization & administration - United States.<br/>Occupational therapy - organization & administration - United States.<br/>Physical therapy (specialty) - organization & administration - United States.<br/>Health policy - United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA 395  / SAN