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Health Policy Issues : an Economic Perspective, Seventh Edition.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago, IL :
Health Administration Press,
2018.
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| Edición: | 7th ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Cover; Brief Contents; Detailed Contents; List of Exhibits; Preface; Chapter 1
- The Rise of Medical Expenditures; Chapter 2
- How Much Should We Spend on Medical Care?; Chapter 3
- Do More Medical Expenditures Produce Better Health?; Chapter 4
- In Whose Interest Does the Physician Act?; Chapter 5
- Rationing Medical Services; Chapter 6 -How Much Health Insurance Should Everyone Have?; Chapter 7
- Why are Those Who Most Need Health Insurance Least Able to Buy It?; Chapter 8
- Medicare; Chapter 9
- Medicaid; Chapter 10
- How Does Medicare Pay Physicians?
- Chapter 11
- The Impending Shortage of PhysiciansChapter 12
- Why is Getting into Medical School So Difficult?; Chapter 13
- The Changing Practice of Medicine; Chapter 14
- Physician Malpractice Reform; Chapter 15
- Do Nonprofit Hospitals Behave Differently than For-Profit Hospitals?; Chapter 16
- Competition Among Hospitals: Does It Raise or Lower Costs?; Chapter 17
- The Future Role of Hospitals; Chapter 18
- Cost Shifting; Chapter 19
- Can Price Controls Limit Medical Expenditure Increases; Chapter 20
- The Evolution of Managed Care.
- Chapter 21
- Has Competition Been Tried
- and Has It Failed
- to Improve the US Healthcare System?Chapter 22
- Comparative Effectiveness Research; Chapter 23
- Who Bears the Cost of Employee Health Benefits?; Chapter 24
- Will a Shortage of Registered Nurses Reoccur?; Chapter 25
- The High Price of Prescription Drugs; Chapter 26
- Ensuring Safety and Efficacy of New Drugs: Too Much of a Good Thing?; Chapter 27
- Why are Prescription Drugs Less Expensive Overseas?; Chapter 28
- The Pharmaceutical Industry: A Public Policy Dilemma.
- Chapter 29
- Should Kidneys and Other Organs Be Bought and Sold?Chapter 30
- Should Profits in Healthcare Be Prohibited?; Chapter 31
- The Role of Government in Medical Care; Chapter 32
- Health Associations and the Political Marketplace; Chapter 33
- Medical Research, Medical Education, Alcohol Consumption, and Polution: Who Should Pay?; Appendix: Inframarginal Externalities in Medical Education; Chapter 34
- The Canadian Healthcare System; Chapter 35
- Employer-Mandated National Health Insurance; Chapter 36
- National Health Insurance: Which Approach and Why?
- Chapter 37
- Financing Long-Term CareChapter 38
- The Affordable Care Act: Did It Achieve Its Goals; Glossary; Index; About the Author.