Health Care at Risk : A Critique of the Consumer-Driven Movement /

In Health Care at Risk Timothy Stoltzfus Jost, a leading expert in health law, weighs in on consumer-driven health care (CDHC), which many policymakers and analysts are promoting as the answer to the severe access, cost, and quality problems afflicting the American health care system. The idea behin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jost, Timothy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2007]
Temas:
Consumer-driven health care > United States.
Health care reform > United States.
Medical care > United States > Cost control.
Medical care, Cost of > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • 1 Our Broken American Health Care System
  • 2 The Consumer-Driven Prescription
  • 3 Consumer-Driven Health Care Advocates: Who They Are and What They Believe
  • 4 Consumer-Driven Health Care the First Time Around
  • 5 The Nonaccidental System
  • 6 The Origins of Consumer-Driven Health Care: A Short History of American Health Economics
  • 7 The Theoretical Foundations of Consumer-Driven Health Care
  • 8 But Does It Work? The Evidence for and against Consumer-Driven Health Care
  • 9 Legal, Ethical, and Regulatory Issues Presented by Consumer-Driven Health Care
  • 10 Are Consumers Our Only Hope? How Other Countries Organize Their Health Care Systems
  • 11 How to Fix Our Broken Health Care System: Where Do We Start?
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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