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Sick to debt : how smarter markets lead to better care /

"An informed argument for reworking the broken market-based U.S. healthcare system by making cost and quality more transparent. The United States has the most expensive healthcare system in the world. While policy makers have argued over who is at fault for this, the system has been quietly mov...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ubel, Peter A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2019]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: When medical markets meet human nature. Can Americans shop their way to more affordable care?
  • Shopping in the dark
  • Who's in charge? The surprising truth about medical decisions
  • What patients and doctors talk about when they talk about money
  • The end of life and the limits of healthcare markets
  • Part II: A recipe for smarter healthcare markets. Shining a light on healthcare prices
  • Pricing healthcare to reflect value
  • Coverage for what counts
  • Empowering life-and-death decisions
  • Simplifying insurance choices.