The Economic Evolution of American Health Care : From Marcus Welby to Managed Care

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The American health care industry has undergone such dizzying transformations since the 1960s that many patients have lost confidence in a system they find too impersonal and ineffectual. Is their distrust justified and can confidence be restored? David Dranove, a leading health care economist, tack...

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Autor principal: Dranove, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Public health > Economic aspects.
Medical economics.
Managed care plans (Medical care) > Economic aspects.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Sante publique > Aspect economique > États-Unis.
Économie de la sante > États-Unis.
Soins integres de sante > Aspect economique > États-Unis.
Public health > Economic aspects > United States.
Medical economics > United States.
Managed care plans (Medical care) > Economic aspects > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: THE RISE OF MANAGED CARE; CHAPTER 1. Marcus Welby Medicine; CHAPTER 2. The Origins of Managed Care; CHAPTER 3. The Government Steps In; CHAPTER 4. Managed Care Takes Over; CHAPTER 5. The Business of Health Care; Part TWO: THE MODERN HEALTH ECONOMY; CHAPTER 6. Merger Mania; CHAPTER 7. Quality; CHAPTER 8. Fulfilling the Promise of Managed Care; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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