Health Politics and Policy 6th Edition

Morone/Ehlke’s HEALTH POLITICS AND POLICY, 6e, walks you through the inner workings of health care policy-making, from the legislative process to socioeconomic impacts, and reveals both modern and historical perspectives in exciting detail. A collection of writings by some of today’s sharpest political minds and policy-makers, the book explores factors that shape the U.S. health care system and policy, such as values, government and private players and compares them to other countries for international context. Replete with new content, this edition includes chapters dedicated to veterans’ health, the role of systemic racism in health outcomes and the lived experience of programs like Medicaid.