Policy and Politics for Nurses and Other Health Professionals Advocacy and Action

SectionI Introduction
Chapter1 Nursing's History of Advocacy and Action
Chapter2 Policy and Politics Expanded
Chapter3 A Policy Toolkit for Healthcare Providers and Activists
SectionII Population Health
Chapter4 Population Health Care: Access, Cost, and Quality
Chapter5 Global Health: A Vision for Action
Chapter6 Mental and Behavioral Health
SectionIII Affordable Care Act: From Enactment to Sustainability
Chapter7 Affordable Care Act (ACA) Reframed and Uncertain
Chapter8 Healthcare Quality
SectionIV Health Financing: Payors, Markets, and Models
Chapter9 Health Care Costs: Follow the Money
Chapter10 Private Health Insurance Market
Chapter11 Medicare: Protector to Innovator
Chapter12 Medicaid and the Financing of Care for Vulnerable Populations: A Story of Misconceptions
Chapter13 Innovation for the Delivery System of the Future: Medical Homes, Accountable Care Organizations and Bundled Payment Initiatives
SectionV Health Care and Provider and Care Delivery
Chapter14 Hospitals: Consolidation and Compression
Chapter15 Enhanced Primary Care Roles for Nurses and Other Professionals
Chapter16 Physicians: It Is Increasingly About the Team
Chapter17 Health Information Technology and the Intersection of Health Policy
Chapter18 Political Power of Nurses: Harnessing Our Values & Voices