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Debates on U.S. health care /
This issues-based reference work shines a spotlight on health care policy and practice in the United States. Impassioned debates about the best solutions to health care in America have perennially erupted among politicians, scholars of public policy, medical professionals, and the general public. Th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
SAGE Publications,
[2012]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Philosophical, political, and legal debates
- Foundational debates
- Moral significance of health care / Patricia Illingworth, Ronald Sandler
- Health care and human health / Anthony L. Schlaff
- Health care as a human right / Benjamin Mason Meier, Dhrubajyoti Bhattacharya
- Individual and societal responsibility for health / David Jones, Jodyn Platt, Daniel B. Rubin, Peter D. Jacobson
- The role of the market in health care / Seth Freedman, Jill R. Horwitz
- Racial disparities in health status and accessing health care / Ruqaiijah A. Yearby
- Single-payer health care system / Steffie Woolhandler, David Himmelstein, Simeon Kimmel, Carl Berdahl
- Health care reform debates
- Public opinion and health care reform / Thomas R. Marshall
- States' rights and health care reform / Elizabeth Weeks Leonard
- Liberty and the individual mandate / Leonard M. Fleck
- Federal authority over the individual mandate / Julia Bienstock, Corey S. Davis
- Underserved communities and health care reform / Sara Rosenbaum, Tishra Beeson
- Abortion and reproductive health services / B. Jessie Hill
- Reforming medical malpractice liability / Barry R. Furrow
- Economic and fiscal debates
- Expanding coverage
- Individual mandate / Neera Tanden, Topher Spiro, Thomas Miller
- Insurance regulation / Jason M. Hockenberry
- Insurance exchanges / Alan C. Monheit, Joel C. Cantor
- Employer mandate / Kathleen Carey
- Paying for reform and bending the cost curve
- Deficit reduction / Kavita Patel, Shayla Nagy, Mark A. Zezza
- Tax treatment of employer-sponsored health insurance / Patricia Ketsche, William S. Custer, E. Kathleen Adams
- Taxing high-cost (Cadillac) plans / Randy Haught, Elise Gould
- Price transparency / Bianca K. Frogner
- Accountable care organizations / David H. Howard, Cynthia Zeldin
- Independent payment advisory board / Jennifer M. Kerner
- Medicare negotiations of drug pricing / David W. Carlson
- Medicaid program flexibility / R. Paul Duncan, Lilliana L. Bell, Allyson G. Hall, Shenae K. Samuels
- Quality debates
- Providers and quality
- Primary care versus specialization / Crystal Wiley Cené, Dinushika Mohottige, Diane Dewar
- Nurse practitioners and physician assistants / Barbara Sheer
- Female physicians / Linda Grant, Aubrey Denmon
- Ethnic background of physicians and patients / Marsha Regenstein, Ellie Andres, Dylan Nelson
- Home care / Brenda Ohta
- Treatment methods and quality
- Centralized versus decentralized control / Kevin Seitz, Marianne Udow-Phillips
- Comparative-effectiveness research / Michael Hochman, Danny McCormick, Elaine Morrato
- Information technology adoption / Katy Mahraj, Kai Zheng
- Cost and quality
- Medicare benefit cuts / R. Tamara Konetzka, Marcelo Coca-Perraillon, Sally C. Stearns
- High-deductible health insurance plans / Stephen T. Parente, David Randall.