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Record Nr.

UNINA9910838333903321

Autore

Lancaster Gilead I

Titolo

Building a Unified American Health Care System : A Blueprint for Comprehensive Reform

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2023

©2023

ISBN

1-4214-4589-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

HimesJim

KatzDavid L

Disciplina

362.10973

Soggetti

National Health Programs

Health Policy - economics

Health Care Reform - methods

Health services administration - United States

National health services - United States

Health care reform - United States

Electronic books.

United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

The American health care system disorder -- The ideal American health care system : a wish list -- Health care and the economy -- Lessons from the creation of the Federal Reserve system -- How a national medical board can help the current health care system's problems -- EMBRACE : a comprehensive plan for health care system reform -- The National Medical Board and the Federal Reserve system compared -- Anticipated impact on health, health care, business, innovation, and government -- Cost considerations -- Implementating EMBRACE -- Political considerations and advocacy -- Questions answered.

Sommario/riassunto

"This is a "big idea" book that is meant to inspire health care leaders, policy makers, and other stakeholders to take a good look at our system as a whole and strive for something better, rather than continuing to focus solely on insurance reforms. The author has



excellent credentials and has been involved in health policy reform efforts for many years"--