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In providing empirical comparisons of access to care in these three health systems, the authors refute inaccurate claims about health care outside of the United States.

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A very helpful volume for those concerned with health care policy and health care delivery systems. Choice 2010 In Health Care in World Cities, Michael Gusmano, Victor Rodwin, and Daniel Weisz have boldly undertaken an innovative level of comparative health systems analysis in this well-written, creative and rigorous book. -- David Chinitz JAMA 2011

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
1. A New Approach to Comparing Health Systems
2. Comparable Cities within Contrasting Health Systems
3. Overall Performance of the Health System: Avoidable Mortality
4. Access to Primary Care: Avoidable Hospital Conditions
5. Access to Specialty Care: The Treatment of Heart Disease
6. Conclusions
Appendix: Data and Methods
References
Index

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      Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
      Publication Date: 27/07/2010
      ISBN13: 9780801894442, 978-0801894442
      ISBN10: 0801894441

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In providing empirical comparisons of access to care in these three health systems, the authors refute inaccurate claims about health care outside of the United States.

      Trade Review
      A very helpful volume for those concerned with health care policy and health care delivery systems. Choice 2010 In Health Care in World Cities, Michael Gusmano, Victor Rodwin, and Daniel Weisz have boldly undertaken an innovative level of comparative health systems analysis in this well-written, creative and rigorous book. -- David Chinitz JAMA 2011

      Table of Contents

      Preface
      Acknowledgments
      1. A New Approach to Comparing Health Systems
      2. Comparable Cities within Contrasting Health Systems
      3. Overall Performance of the Health System: Avoidable Mortality
      4. Access to Primary Care: Avoidable Hospital Conditions
      5. Access to Specialty Care: The Treatment of Heart Disease
      6. Conclusions
      Appendix: Data and Methods
      References
      Index

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