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100 1 $aCogan, John F.
245 10 $aHealthy, wealthy, and wise :$b5 steps to a better health care system /$cJohn F. Cogan, R. Glenn Hubbard, and Daniel P. Kessler.
250 $a2nd ed.
260 $aStanford, Calif. :$bHoover Institution Press ;$aWashington, D.C. :$bAEI Press,$cc2011.
300 $axiii,161 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
490 1 $aHoover Institution Press publication ;$vno. 582
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 133-146) and index.
505 0 $a1. The challenge: obtaining high-quality, affordable health care. The good : innovation ; The bad : high costs and and a large uninsured population ; The ugly : backlash against markets and the misguided policy response -- 2. Five policy reforms to make markets work. Increase individual involvement in health care decisions ; Deregulate insurance markets and redesign Medicare and Medicaid ; Expand provision of health information ; Control anticompetitive behavior ; Reform the malpractice system ; Study the tax preference for nonprofits -- 3. Impacts of proposals on health care spending, the uninsured, the federal budget, and the distribution of tax burdens. Effects of reforms on health care spending ; Effects of reforms on the number of uninsured ; Effects of reforms on the federal budget ; Distributional impact -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Estimating the impact of policy reforms on health care spending -- Appendix B. Estimating the impact of policy reforms on uninsurance -- Appendix C. Derivation of the elasticity of total health care spending with respect to the after-tax price of out-of-pocket spending -- Appendix D. Estimating the impact of policy reforms on the federal budget.
650 0 $aHealth care reform$zUnited States.
650 0 $aMedical care, Cost of$zUnited States.
650 0 $aMedical care$zUnited States$xFinance.
650 0 $aMedical policy$zUnited States.
650 0 $aMedical economics$zUnited States.
650 0 $aHealth services accessibility$zUnited States.
650 0 $aHealth insurance$zUnited States.
650 0 $aTax credits$zUnited States.
700 1 $aHubbard, R. Glenn.
700 1 $aKessler, Daniel P.
830 0 $aHoover Institution Press publication ;$vno. 582.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1113/2011282407-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1113/2011282407-d.html
856 41 $3Sample text$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1113/2011282407-s.html