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This is a text based on the primary author's course notes presented over the past five years at Carnegie-Mellon U. This text is an overview of the US healthcare system, with specific emphasis on flow charting the entire system as to how it's integrated. Coverage of the reimbursement system, along with extensive coverage on health care IT, is also included. Issues such as operational efficiency, quality improvement and big data opportunites are covered in detail. There will be numerous examples and end-of-chapter pedagogy to enhance learning.

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James F. Jordan is a Distinguished Service Professor of Health Care & Biotechnology Management and Senior Director of Health Care at Carnegie-Mellon Univ. He also serves as the Chief Investment Officer of the Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse (public private venture owned by CMU and U of Pittsburg). He has worked with over 400 life science and health care startup companies. Marcy Jordan is a professional writer based in Pittsburg, with a speciality dealing with scientific literature.

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