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Author Patel, Kant, 1946-

Title Health care politics and policy in America / Kant Patel and Mark Rushefsky
Edition Third edition
Published Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, [2006]
©2006

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 MELB  362.10973 Pat/Hcp 2006  AVAILABLE
Description xxvii, 506 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Health care politics -- Health care policy in the united states -- Medicaid: health care for the poor -- Medicare: health care for the elderly and disabled -- Health care and the disadvantaged: falling through the cracks -- Health care cost containment -- Medical malpractice and medical liability -- Health care technology -- Reforming the system -- The triumph of incrementalism: from managed care to consumer-driven -- Conclusion: health care policy at the dawn of the twenty-first century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Medical policy -- United States.
Medical care -- Political aspects -- United States.
Health Policy.
Politics.
SUBJECT United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
Author Rushefsky, Mark E., 1945-
LC no. 2005024497
ISBN 0765614782 cloth alkaline paper