The medical delivery business : health reform, childbirth, and the economic order / / Barbara Bridgman Perkins.
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| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 252 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Business models and medical interventions
- Medical specialism and early-twentieth-century economic organization
- Academic specialty departments and scientific management
- Dividing labor, industrializing birth
- Designing delivery systems
- The Committee on the Costs of Medical Care and corporate organization of medicine
- Regional health planning and the economic organization of the medical industry
- Perinatal regionalization and economic order
- The economic production of childbirth
- Competing for the birth market: providers, procedures, and paradigms
- Capital intensive medicine and academic practice plans
- Managing birth: managed care and active management of labor
- Re-forming medicine, reforming reform.