Health care politics and policy in America / Kant Patel and Mark E. Rushefsky
Imprint
Armonk : M.E. Sharpe, 1999
Edition
2nd ed
Descript
xxv, 452 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Health care policy in the United States -- Medicare: health care for the elderly and disabled -- Health care cost containment -- Medical malpractice and medical liability -- Health care technology -- Reforming the system -- Triumph of incrementalism: revolution, rationing, and reaction -- Conclusion: health care policy at the end of the twentieth century
SUBJECT
Medical policy -- United States
Medical care -- Political aspects -- United States