Part I: Foundations
* The U.S. Health Care System
* Boards and Governance

Part II: Health Care Organization and Financing
* Health Care Provision
* Financing the U.S. Health Care System

Part III: Health Care Resources
* The Health Care Workforce
* Research and Technology

Part IV: The Health Care Delivery System
* Hospitals in the U.S.
* Ambulatory Care
* Long-Term Care
* Caring for Special Populations
* Caring for Uninsured Patients
* Managed Care

Part V: Challenges of US Health Care
* Promoting Health and Preventing Disease
* Public Health Policy