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Just Medicare : What's In, What's Out, How We Decide.

Just Medicare illustrates that legal scholars can also contribute to the issue of how to allocate scarce health resources by determining what constitutes fair processes for decision-making, and by challenging unjust processes.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Flood, Colleen M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2006.
Edición:74th ed.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part One: Constitutional and Administrative Law Challenges to the Boundaries of Medicare
  • 1 What Is In and Out of Medicare? Who Decides?
  • 2 Charter Challenges and Evidence-Based Decision-Making in the Health Care System: Towards a Symbiotic Relationship
  • 3 Misdiagnosis or Cure? Charter Review of the Health Care System
  • 4 Claiming Equity and Justice in Health: The Role of the South African Right to Health in Ensuring Access to HIV/AIDS Treatment
  • Part Two: Access to Abortion and Reproductive Health Services
  • 5 Abortion Denied: Bearing the Limits of Law
  • 6 Protecting Fairness in Women's Health: The Case of Emergency Contraception
  • 7 Achieving Reproductive Rights: Access to Emergency Oral Contraception and Abortion in Quebec
  • Part Three: Access for the Vulnerable: Case Studies from Aboriginal Health and Mental Health
  • 8 Jurisdictional Roulette: Constitutional and Structural Barriers to Aboriginal Access to Health
  • 9 The Rural Aboriginal Health Gap: The Romanow Solutions?
  • 10 Access to Treatment of Serious Mental Illness: Enabling Choice or Enabling Treatment?
  • Part Four: Rationing Access: The Role of the Physician Gatekeeper
  • 11 The Legal Regulation of Referral Incentives: Physician Kickbacks and Physician Self-Referral
  • 12 The Costs of Avoiding Physician Conflicts of Interest: A Cautionary Tale of Gainsharing Regulation
  • Part Five: Free Trade Agreements: Strengthening or Undermining Access to Health Care?
  • 13 The Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights and Its Implications for Health Care
  • 14 Patient Mobility in the European Union
  • Part Six: Manufacturing Demand for Access: The Role of the Media and the Commercialization of Research.
  • 15 The Power of Illusion and the Illusion of Power: Direct-to-Consumer Advertising and Canadian Health Care
  • 16 The Media, Marketing, and Genetic Services
  • 17 Commercialized Medical Research and the Need for Regulatory Reform
  • 18 Grasping the Nettle: Confronting the Issue of Competing Interests and Obligations in Health Research Policy
  • Conclusion
  • Contributors.