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Autore: | Giaimo Susan |
Titolo: | Markets and medicine : the politics of health care reform in Britain, Germany, and the United States / / Susan Giaimo |
Pubblicazione: | Ann Arbor [Mich.], : University of Michigan Press, c2002 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
Disciplina: | 362.1 |
Soggetto topico: | Health care reform - Germany |
Health care reform - Great Britain | |
Health care reform - United States | |
Medical policy - Germany | |
Medical policy - Great Britain | |
Medical policy - United States | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-291) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Common Abbreviations Used in the Text -- Introduction: Cost Containment and the Governance of Health Care -- 1. Health Care Governance in the British NHS to 1989: A Hybrid of Corporatism and State Hierarchy -- 2. The British Reforms: Markets, Managers, and the Challenge to Corporatism -- 3. The Corporatist Settlement in German National Health Insurance -- 4. The German Reforms: Grafting the Market onto Corporatism -- 5. The Autonomy of the Solo Practitioner in a Liberal Health Care System: The United States -- 6. Market Reform as "Unmanaged Competition": The United States -- Conclusion: The Limits of Markets in Health Care -- Appendix: Information on Interviews and Methodology -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Explores diverse governmental and institutional solutions to containing health care costs. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Markets and medicine |
ISBN: | 1-282-43773-9 |
9786612437731 | |
0-472-02352-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910807653803321 |
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