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

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Analyzes what is wrong with the U.S. health care system, assessing and critiquing the ability of consumer-driven approaches to fix these problems and comparing the U.S. experience with that of other nations.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jost, Timothy S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Duke University Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Reform
Gesundheitswesen
Beteiligung
Patient
Medical care, Cost of.
Medical care > Cost control.
Health care reform.
Consumer-driven health care.
Medical care.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disease & Health Issues.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
MEDICAL > Health Care Delivery.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
Services de sante > Reforme.
Prestation de soins.
Services de sante > Reforme > États-Unis.
Soins medicaux > Coût > États-Unis.
Soins de sante geres par l'usager > États-Unis.
Health Care Reform
Cost Sharing
Community Participation
Delivery of Health Care
Health care reform > United States.
Medical care, Cost of > United States.
Medical care > United States > Cost control.
Consumer-driven health care > United States.
USA.
United States.
United States
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Our broken American health care system
  • The consumer-driven prescription
  • Consumer-driven health care advocates : who they are and what they believe
  • Consumer-driven health care the first time around
  • The nonaccidental system
  • The origins of consumer-driven health care : a short history of American health economics
  • The theoretical foundations of consumer-driven health care
  • But does it work? The evidence for and against consumer-driven health care
  • Legal, ethical, and regulatory issues presented by consumer-driven health care
  • Are consumers our only hope? How other countries organize their health care systems
  • How to fix our broken health care system : where do we start?

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