Publisher's Synopsis
Kaiser Permanente is the largest nonprofit healthcare system in the world and is a leader in integrated medical care. A team-based approach that draws on the strengths of the healthcare organization as well as on community resources, integrated care is a most cost-efficient healthcare business model. It also gives patients an all-important sense of control over their conditions and provides the kind of care they can navigate and trust.In From Chaos to Care , Dr. Lawrence shows how integrated care succeeds on both the organizational and human fronts. A blueprint for change and a manifesto for the implementation of satisfying and cost-effective healthcare for all, From Chaos to Care illuminates the path to the future of American medical care.