Researching Healthcare Delivery

Find information on the governmental, management, ethical, and technological aspects of the delivery of medical care, including pharmacy practice, Medicare and Medicaid, and health policy.

Mercer Library Catalog

Locate books in the catalog

Perform a SUBJECT Search of the library catalog using the following terms:

Medical care
Medical care United States (with subheadings for statistics, marketing, etc.)
Health services administration
Pharmacy management
Pharmaceutical policy

Other Electronic Resources (Background information)

Health Services Research Web Sites from the National Library of Medicine

Find websites that provide information on Medicare and Medicaid, the use of technology in healthcare, health statistics, health policy, economics, etc.

Swilley Library Health Care Management Resource Page

Browse for websites that define terms, list hospitals and other healthcare facilities, discuss managed care, long term care, and Medicare and Medicaid

State and Local Health Departments

Link to your local health department

Search Scholarly Journals

PubMed

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CINAHL

 

ABI Inform

This database indexes many health care management journals and health industry trade publications.

International Pharmaceutical Abstracts

Indexes articles on the business, ethics, and practice of pharmacy; includes many pharmacy trade journals not indexed elsewhere.


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