Landmark : the inside story of America's new health-care law and what it means for us all /

The Washington Post's must-read guide to the health care overhaul What now? Despite the rancorous, divisive, year-long debate in Washington, many Americans still don't understand what the historic overhaul of the health care system will - or won't - mean. In Landmark, the national rep...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Washington Post Company
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : PublicAffairs, ©2010.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Medical care > Law and legislation > United States.
Health insurance > Law and legislation > United States.
Medicare > Law and legislation.
Medicaid > Law and legislation.
Health services accessibility > Law and legislation > United States.
Long-term care facilities > Law and legislation > United States.
Health care reform > United States.
Medical laws and legislation > United States.
Health care reform.
Medical laws and legislation.
Long-term care of the sick.
Health Care Reform
Insurance, Health > legislation & jurisprudence
Legislation, Medical
Long-Term Care
Services de santé > Réforme > États-Unis.
Services de santé > Réforme.
Médecine > Droit > Législation.
Soins de longue durée.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Long-term care of the sick
Health care reform
Health insurance > Law and legislation
Health services accessibility > Law and legislation
Long-term care facilities > Law and legislation
Medicaid > Law and legislation
Medical care > Law and legislation
Medical laws and legislation
Medicare > Law and legislation
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The call of history : "we're gonna get this done"
  • The House of Pelosi : deals and betrayals
  • The power of one : Lieberman blocks the way
  • The rescue : Obama's last chance
  • Priority one : expanding coverage
  • The individual mandate : how it will work
  • The insurers : more customers, more restrictions
  • The insured : it's status quo for now
  • Under thirty : joining the system, like it or not
  • The Medicare changes : dollars and doughnuts
  • Long-term care : a new national option
  • Delivery of care : breaking bad habits
  • On the front lines : how medical practice will change
  • Preventive measures : more carrots and more sticks
  • In the workplace : what it means for employers
  • Medicaid's expansion : the impact on the states
  • Paving for it : fixes, penalties, and spending cuts
  • The abortion fight : what the compromise means
  • The rest of the story : mental health, dental, and more.

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