{"product_id":"bending-the-cost-curve-in-health-care-9781442609754","title":"Bending the Cost Curve in Health Care","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough Canadian and international perspectives, Bending the Cost Curve in Health Care explores the management of growing health costs in an extraordinarily complex arena.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations      Introduction and Overview      Part I: General Considerations on Bending the Cost Curve   1. Why We Should Bend the Cost Curve and How We Could Do It   Uwe Reinhardt   2. Financial Incentives and Pay-for-Performance   Jeremiah Hurley and Jinhu Li   3. Tax Burdens and Aging    John Richards and Colin Busby      Part II: Pan-Canadian Cost Drivers and Political Considerations   4. Common Provincial Determinants and Cost Drivers   Livio Di Matteo and J. C. Herb Emery   5. Pharmaceuticals   Steven G. Morgan, Jamie R. Daw, and Paige A. Thomson   6. Paying the Health Workforce   Phil Leonard and Arthur Sweetman   7. Three Federal Approaches to Cost Containment in Health Care   Katherine Fierlbeck   8. The Federal Role in Health Care   Pierre-Gerlier Forest      Part III: Provincial Experiences in Canada   9. Ontario: Changing Policies, Changing Categories   Raisa Deber and Sara Allin   10. Qu bec: Sustainability-Perception and Reality   Fran ois B land and Claude Galand   11. British Columbia: Cost Control in the Country of the Red Queen   Kimberlyn M. McGrail and Robert G. Evans   12. Alberta: Health Spending in the Land of Plenty   Stephen Duckett   13. Saskatchewan and Manitoba: Managing Down   Gregory P. Marchildon   14. Atlantic Canada: The Impact of Aging on the Cost Curve    Joe Ruggeri      Part IV: What Can Canada Learn from the International Evidence?   15. The United States    Gerard Anderson   16. Australia    Stephen Duckett   17. England    Alan Maynard   18. Nordic Countries    Jon Magnussen   19. Taiwan and Other Advanced Asian Economies    Tsung-Mei Cheng      Index","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53187496083799,"sku":"9781442609754","price":35.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/bending-the-cost-curve-in-health-care-9781442609754","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}