1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910454037203321

Autore

Aaron Henry J

Titolo

Reforming Medicare [[electronic resource] ] : options, tradeoffs, and opportunities / / Henry J. Aaron, Jeanne M. Lambrew ; with Patrick F. Healy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2008

ISBN

1-282-13114-1

9786612131141

0-8157-0150-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (215 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LambrewJeanne M

HealyPatrick F <1982-> (Patrick Ferrigan)

Disciplina

368.4/2600973

Soggetti

Medicare

Health care reform - United States

Medical policy - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A Century Foundation book."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-193) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Medicare reform: the stakes -- A Medicare primer -- Goals, performance, and options for Medicare -- Strengthening Medicare as a social insurance program -- Premium support -- Consumer-directed Medicare -- Assessing Medicare reform options and prospects.

Sommario/riassunto

"Identifies and analyzes the three leading approaches to Medicare reform: updated social insurance, premium support, and consumer-directed Medicare, rating each on its political viability as well as ability to promote access to health care, improve quality of care, and control costs. Describes incremental strategies that blend elements of each plan"--Provided by publisher.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910707645503321

Autore

Stubbe E. J (Elie J.)

Titolo

Assessment study of RELAP-5 MOD-2 cycle 36.01 : based on the Doel-2 steam generator tube rupture incident of June 1979 / / prepared by E. J. Stubbe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC : , : Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, , 1986

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (v, 232 pages) : illustrations

Collana

International agreement report ; ; NUREG/IA-0008

Soggetti

Tubes - Defects

Tubes - Corrosion

Pressurized water reactors

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Tractionel."

"October 1986."

"Prepared as part of the Agreement on Research Participation and Technical Exchange under the International Thermal-Hydraulic Code Assessment and Application Program (ICAP)."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.