Health Policy : : The Decade Ahead / / James M. Brasfield.

Explores the full gamut of health policy issues confronting the United States—ranging from Medicare and Medicaid, to the heated controversies surrounding health care reform, to the “sleeping giant” of long-term care.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2011
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (239 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • 1 The Political Economy of Health Care
  • 2 The Health Policy System
  • 3 Medicare: National Health Insurance for Older Americans
  • 4 Medicaid: The Accidental Program
  • 5 Too Much Money: Uncontrolled Costs
  • 6 Long-term Care: The Sleeping Giant
  • 7 Health Care Reform: The Dream Deferred
  • 8 How Other Countries Do It
  • 9 What Can We Expect by 2021?
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book