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Rutgers University Press
Language
English
Pages
322

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Subjects
Economics, Medical, Emergency medical services, Health Insurance, Health care reform, Hospitals, Insurance, Health, Medical economics, Medical policy, Organization & administration, Trends, Medical Economics, Health insurance, Health Care Reform, Emergency Medical Services
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United States

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Table of Contents

Not business as usual
Unreliable emergency services
An eroding infrastructure
Fifteen years lost
Handed health care's leftovers
Where we are headed
Thirty percent waste-or fifty?
Poor quality primary care
Dangerous hospitals
Violation of dignity: the end of life
Unnecessary surgery
Perverse payment incentives
Three pathways to hospital profitability
Pharmaceuticals: remarkable innovation, shameless puffery
Private health insurance: no added value
The end of the employer-based tax subsidy
No coverage expansion without cost control
A workable plan for reform
Establishing standards
Prioritizing primary care
Reducing spending on hospitals and specialists
Positioning of a national medical quality system.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New Brunswick, N.J

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Dewey Decimal Class
362.10973
Library of Congress
RA395.A3 C618 2009, RA395.A3C618 2009

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p. ;
Number of pages
322

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OL16699278M
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9780813544281
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2008011239
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213379689
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7758907
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4713465

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