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Author:   Anand K. Parekh ,  Tom Daschle ,  Bill Frist
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781421433653

ISBN 10:   1421433656
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   28 January 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Foreword, by Senators Tom Daschle and Bill Frist, MD Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: The State of Disease Prevention Part 1: Prevention within the Healthcare Setting Chapter 1. How Do You Insert Prevention into Healthcare's Value Equation? Chapter 2. Why Is Strengthening Primary Care So Important for Prevention? Chapter 3. Where Should Healthcare Look outside the Walls of the Clinical Setting? Chapter 4. Social Determinants and Healthcare: Is It Time to Go Upstream? Part 2: Prevention outside the Healthcare Setting Chapter 5. Personal Responsibility or Policy, Systems, and Environmental Change? Chapter 6. Why Do We Take Public Health for Granted? Chapter 7. Public Health Emergency Preparedness: The Great Uniter? Chapter 8. Is Global Health US Health? Conclusion: Twenty-First-Century Urgent Challenges and Promising Opportunities Epilogue Notes Index

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Anand K. Parekh, MD, MPH, a board-certified internal medicine physician, is the chief medical advisor at the Bipartisan Policy Center. Previously, he completed a decade of service at the US Department of Health and Human Services. As a deputy assistant secretary for health from 2008 to 2015, he developed and implemented national initiatives focused on prevention, wellness, and care management.

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