| Health Care State Rankings 2011: Health Care Across America Revised Edition Contributor(s): Morgan (Editor), Morgan, Scott (Editor), Santos, Rachel Boba (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1608717321 ISBN-13: 9781608717323 Publisher: CQ Press OUR PRICE: $103.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Reference | Yearbooks & Annuals - Medical | Health Care Delivery - Political Science | American Government - State |
| Dewey: 362.109 |
| Series: Health Care State Rankings |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 8.5" W x 10.9" (2.90 lbs) 560 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Is your state trending toward healthier habits? What kind of exercise activities are popular among residents? Are lyme disease or salmonella infections prevalent where you live? This annual guide features more than 500 tables--compiled from a wealth of authoritative sources--of health care data for the 50 United States plus Washington, DC. The easy-to-use format makes it easy to compare statistics and to identify important health care trends across the nation. Discover how states rank in teen birth rates, access to doctors, infant mortality, smoking, cancer cases, and so much more. This is a must-have reference for any library serving health policy experts or enthusiasts. |
Contributor Bio(s): Morgan, Kathleen O'Leary: - Kathleen O'Leary Morgan holds a master's degree in public administration and has served in a number of media and legislative liaison positions with the U.S. Department of Transportation, where she was also deputy director of congressional affairs.Morgan, Scott: - Scott Morgan is an attorney who served as chief counsel to Senator Bob Dole's 1988 presidential campaign.Santos, Rachel Boba: - Rachel Boba Santos is a professor at Radford University in the Department of Criminal Justice. She works with police departments and crime analysts. She conducts experimental and applied research on place-based and offender-based police crime reduction strategies, stratified policing, crime analysis, community engagement, and police use of force. |