Description
Book SynopsisThis comprehensive volume examines the myriad factors that have led to the current state of health care in the United States—starting with an analysis of the meaning and history of value measurement—but it does not stop there. It offers a holistic vision for health care reform, one in which psychiatric professionals play a pivotal role.
Table of ContentsPreface
Introduction
Part I: Where We Have Been
Chapter 1. Defining and Measuring Value
Chapter 2. Evolution of Funding and Quality Control in Health Care
Chapter 3. The Current System: The Mess We Are In
Chapter 4. Social Determinants of Health
Chapter 5. Successful Approaches to Increasing Value
Part II: Where We Want to Go: Systems Interventions
Chapter 6. Innovative Financing: Incentivizing Value
Chapter 7. Integration of Services
Chapter 8. Prevention and Health Promotion
Chapter 9. Peer and Recovery Support Services
Chapter 10. Applications of Technology
Part III: Where We Want to Go: Professional Interventions
Chapter 11. An Expanded Role for Psychiatry
Chapter 12. Psychiatric Workforce Development
Chapter 13. Pharmaceutical Management and Prescribing
Chapter 14. Diagnostic Reform
Chapter 15. Advocacy
Chapter 16. Psychiatric Leadership
Part IV: Special Value Opportunities
Chapter 17. Addiction Treatment and Harm Reduction
Chapter 18. Impact of Climate Change
Chapter 19. Incarceration Reform
Chapter 20. Health and the Workplace
Chapter 21. Aging and End-of-Life Care
Part V: Conclusions
Chapter 22. A Value Vision for Health Care Reform
Index
