Health Care as a Right of Citizenship : : The Continuing Evolution of Reform / / Gunnar Almgren.

While the Obama administration's Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) has expanded health care coverage for millions of Americans, it has fallen short in offering universal health care to all. In Health Care as a Right of Citizenship, Gunnar Almgren argues that the ACA's primar...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter One. Statement of the Problem: American Exceptionalism in Health Care and the Emergence of the Great Unsustainable Compromise
  • Chapter Two. The Emergence of the New Era of Reform
  • Chapter Three. The Theoretical Foundations for Health Care as a Social Right of Citizenship
  • Chapter Four. A Principled Critique of the ACA and the ACA in an Evolutionary Perspective
  • Chapter Five. A Principled Approach to Radical Health-Care Finance Reform
  • Chapter Six. A Principled Approach to Essential Health- Care Delivery System Reforms
  • Chapter Seven. Assessing Health- Care System Performance Against the Four Core Aims of Health- Care Policy
  • Chapter Eight. Special Issues and Considerations
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index