The Cure [[electronic resource] ] : How Capitalism Can Save American Health Care |
Autore | Gratzer David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Encounter Books, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.4/73621
338.473621 362.10973 |
Soggetto topico |
Capitalism -- Canada
Capitalism -- United States Capitalism Delivery of Health Care -- Canada Delivery of Health Care -- United States Health Care Reform -- Canada Health Care Reform -- United States Health insurance -- Canada Health insurance -- United States Medical care -- Cost control Medical economics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-80593-2
9786612805936 1-59403-279-3 1-59403-364-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Praise; Title Page; Dedication; Foreword; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Introduction; ONE - Dick Cheney's Heart; My Heart Surgery and Dick Cheney's; TWO - Two Days That Changed Health Care; The Beveridge Report; Overinsured in America; Why Does Health Care Cost So Much?; The Competition Problem; THREE - Nixon's Revenge; The Rise of HMOs; And the Fall; Why HMOs Failed; FOUR - The Third Way; Operating in the Dark (and an Alternative); A Step in the Right Direction; Responding to the Critics; Building a Market for Health Care; FIVE - Insuring America; What We All Know: 46 and 18
HillaryCare at WorkWhat to Do?; SIX - Mills' Revenge: Medicaid; A Formula for More; How Not to Reform Medicaid; Getting Serious about Medicaid Reform; SEVEN - Mills' Revenge II: Medicare; Medicare Modernization Act; The Four I's of Medicare; How Not to Reform Medicare; What Your Mailman Knows; How to Reform Medicare; EIGHT - Our Drug Problem; Importing a Bad Idea; Overinsured in America; Ever Cautious at the FDA; Faster Drug Approvals; Safer Drugs; NINE - The Hip That Changed History; The Government Temptation; The Best Health Care in the World (Unless You're Sick) My Waiting List Problem-and OursBritish and European Health Care; Isn't it better in a public system?; Public Systems, Market Reforms; TEN - The Three Keys; Making Health Insurance Portable; Shoring up Medicare; Creating a Market for Medical Progress; The Cure; Acknowledgements; Notes; Index; Copyright Page |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456613703321 |
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New York, : Encounter Books, 2009 | ||
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The Cure [[electronic resource] ] : How Capitalism Can Save American Health Care |
Autore | Gratzer David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Encounter Books, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.4/73621
338.473621 362.10973 |
Soggetto topico |
Capitalism -- Canada
Capitalism -- United States Capitalism Delivery of Health Care -- Canada Delivery of Health Care -- United States Health Care Reform -- Canada Health Care Reform -- United States Health insurance -- Canada Health insurance -- United States Medical care -- Cost control Medical economics |
ISBN |
1-282-80593-2
9786612805936 1-59403-279-3 1-59403-364-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Praise; Title Page; Dedication; Foreword; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Introduction; ONE - Dick Cheney's Heart; My Heart Surgery and Dick Cheney's; TWO - Two Days That Changed Health Care; The Beveridge Report; Overinsured in America; Why Does Health Care Cost So Much?; The Competition Problem; THREE - Nixon's Revenge; The Rise of HMOs; And the Fall; Why HMOs Failed; FOUR - The Third Way; Operating in the Dark (and an Alternative); A Step in the Right Direction; Responding to the Critics; Building a Market for Health Care; FIVE - Insuring America; What We All Know: 46 and 18
HillaryCare at WorkWhat to Do?; SIX - Mills' Revenge: Medicaid; A Formula for More; How Not to Reform Medicaid; Getting Serious about Medicaid Reform; SEVEN - Mills' Revenge II: Medicare; Medicare Modernization Act; The Four I's of Medicare; How Not to Reform Medicare; What Your Mailman Knows; How to Reform Medicare; EIGHT - Our Drug Problem; Importing a Bad Idea; Overinsured in America; Ever Cautious at the FDA; Faster Drug Approvals; Safer Drugs; NINE - The Hip That Changed History; The Government Temptation; The Best Health Care in the World (Unless You're Sick) My Waiting List Problem-and OursBritish and European Health Care; Isn't it better in a public system?; Public Systems, Market Reforms; TEN - The Three Keys; Making Health Insurance Portable; Shoring up Medicare; Creating a Market for Medical Progress; The Cure; Acknowledgements; Notes; Index; Copyright Page |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780914203321 |
Gratzer David
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New York, : Encounter Books, 2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Cure [[electronic resource] ] : How Capitalism Can Save American Health Care |
Autore | Gratzer David |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Encounter Books, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.4/73621
338.473621 362.10973 |
Soggetto topico |
Capitalism -- Canada
Capitalism -- United States Capitalism Delivery of Health Care -- Canada Delivery of Health Care -- United States Health Care Reform -- Canada Health Care Reform -- United States Health insurance -- Canada Health insurance -- United States Medical care -- Cost control Medical economics |
ISBN |
1-282-80593-2
9786612805936 1-59403-279-3 1-59403-364-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Praise; Title Page; Dedication; Foreword; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Introduction; ONE - Dick Cheney's Heart; My Heart Surgery and Dick Cheney's; TWO - Two Days That Changed Health Care; The Beveridge Report; Overinsured in America; Why Does Health Care Cost So Much?; The Competition Problem; THREE - Nixon's Revenge; The Rise of HMOs; And the Fall; Why HMOs Failed; FOUR - The Third Way; Operating in the Dark (and an Alternative); A Step in the Right Direction; Responding to the Critics; Building a Market for Health Care; FIVE - Insuring America; What We All Know: 46 and 18
HillaryCare at WorkWhat to Do?; SIX - Mills' Revenge: Medicaid; A Formula for More; How Not to Reform Medicaid; Getting Serious about Medicaid Reform; SEVEN - Mills' Revenge II: Medicare; Medicare Modernization Act; The Four I's of Medicare; How Not to Reform Medicare; What Your Mailman Knows; How to Reform Medicare; EIGHT - Our Drug Problem; Importing a Bad Idea; Overinsured in America; Ever Cautious at the FDA; Faster Drug Approvals; Safer Drugs; NINE - The Hip That Changed History; The Government Temptation; The Best Health Care in the World (Unless You're Sick) My Waiting List Problem-and OursBritish and European Health Care; Isn't it better in a public system?; Public Systems, Market Reforms; TEN - The Three Keys; Making Health Insurance Portable; Shoring up Medicare; Creating a Market for Medical Progress; The Cure; Acknowledgements; Notes; Index; Copyright Page |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814963803321 |
Gratzer David
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New York, : Encounter Books, 2009 | ||
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Introduction to Community and Public Health [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Sharma Manoj |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (576 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BranscumPaul W
AtriAshutosh |
Soggetto topico |
Community Health Planning
Public Health Health Education Health Promotion Biostatistics Community health services -- United States Delivery of Health Care -- United States Medical care -- United States Public health -- United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-118-44837-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Figures and Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; The Authors; Chapter 1 Introduction to Community and Public Health; Learning Objectives; Defining Community and Public Health; Basic Terms in Community and Public Health; Issues in Community and Public Health; Factors Affecting Community and Public Health; Biological Factors; Behavioral Factors; Social Factors; Cultural Factors; Organizational Factors; Environmental Factors; Community and Public Health Organizations; Historical Timeline for Community and Public Health; Influences from Ancient Civilizations
Community and Public Health in the Middle Ages in Europe Community and Public Health During the Renaissance in Europe; Community and Public Health During Early Modern Times in Europe; Infectious Disease Vaccination; Community and Public Health During the Industrial Revolution; The Bacteriological Revolution and Its Impact on Community and Public Health; Community and Public Health in the Mid-1900's; Community and Public Health in the Late 1900's; Current Challenges in Community and Public Health; Summary; Key Terms; Review Questions; Skill-Building Activity; Websites to Explore American Public Health Association (APHA) Code of Hammurabi; Community Health Status Indicators; Edward Jenner and the Discovery of Vaccination; Healthy People 2020; What Is Public Health?; References; Chapter 2 Descriptive Epidemiology in Community and Public Health; Learning Objectives; Definition, Scope, and Evolution of Epidemiology; Descriptive Epidemiology and Analytical Epidemiology; Contributions of Epidemiology; Uses and Functions of Epidemiology; Agent, Host, and Environment; Rates, Ratios, Proportions, and Percentages; Measurement of Mortality; Measurement of Morbidity Composite Measures in Epidemiolog Disability-Adjusted Life Year; Distribution by Time, Place, and Person; Summary; Key Terms; Review Questions; Skill-Building Activity; Websites to Explore; Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; Dr. Joseph Goldberger and the War on Pellagra; James Lind and Scurvy; John Snow; Percivall Pott and Scrotal Cancer; Teaching the Epidemiological Triad; Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS); References; Chapter 3 Analytical Epidemiology in Community and Public Health; Learning Objectives; Types of Analytical Epidemiological Studies Observational Studies Intervention Studies; Association and Causation; Infectious Disease Epidemiology; Chronic Disease Epidemiology; Selected Lifestyle Risk Factors; Tobacco Use; Alcohol Use; Physical Inactivity; Unhealthy Diet; Summary; Key Terms; Review Questions; Skill-Building Activity; Websites to Explore; Breast Cancer Research; Infectious Disease Epidemiology; International Epidemiological Association; Tuberculosis Epidemiologic Studies Consortium (TESC); References; Chapter 4 Descriptive Biostatistics in Community and Public Health; Learning Objectives; Basic Terms in Biostatistics Frequency Distribution |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464739403321 |
Sharma Manoj
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Hoboken, : Wiley, 2014 | ||
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