The Road to Health Care Reform: Designing a System That Works

✍ Scribed by Jeffrey C. Merrill (auth.)

Publisher: Springer US
Year: 1994
Tongue: English
Leaves: 318
Edition: 1
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Introduction....Pages 1-6
The Origins of Our Health Care System....Pages 7-29
Diagnosing the Problem....Pages 31-62
Closing the Frontier....Pages 63-97
Making Health Care a Right....Pages 99-128
Financing and Organizing Health Care....Pages 129-183
Cost Containment and Reimbursement....Pages 185-262
Tying it All Together....Pages 263-294
Back Matter....Pages 295-313

✦ Subjects

Public Health; Health Economics

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