Health care policy in America / special editor of this volume, S.E. Berki.

Other author Berki, Sylvester E.
Format Book
Publication InfoBeverly Hills : Sage Publications, ©1983.
Description263 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesAnnals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science ; v. 468
Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science v. 468. ^A681570
Contents Preface / S.E. Berki -- Allocative medicine: efficiency, disease severity, and the payment mechanism / Mark C. Hornbrook -- The competition strategy for medical care / Walter McClure -- Competition and health care policy: experience and expectations / Lawrence D. Brown -- Incomplete vertical integration in the health care industry: psyeudomarkets and pseudopolicies / Robert G. Evans -- New federalism and health policy / Philip R. Lee & Carroll L. Estes -- Health care for the poor / Drew Altman -- Health maintenance organizations as medicaid providers / Marie L.F. Ashcraft & S.E. Berki -- The aging of the population and health services / Bruce C. Vladeck & James P. Firman -- Financing the health care of the aged / Judith R. Lave & Herbert A. Silverman -- Policy implications of the diffusion and control of medical technology / H. David Banta, Anne Kesselman Burns, & Clyde J. Behney -- New horizons in pharmaceutical technology / Duane M. Kirking --
Contents Quality, cost, and clinical decisions / Avedis Donabedian -- How many physicians are enough? / Eli Ginzberg -- Industrial rationalization of a contact industry: multi-institutional hospital systems / Howard S. Zuckerman -- Health care policy: lessons from the past and issues of the future / S.E. Berki.
Local noteLaupus- CHSRD material
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 83050371
ISBN0803921128 (pbk.)
ISBN080392111X (hard)

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Joyner General Stacks RA395.A3 H425X 1983 ✔ Available Place Hold