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Book SynopsisWith contributions by numerous experts
Table of ContentsI. Introduction.- 1. A Challenge to Industry.- Commentaries.- Niia A. Vehar.- George N. Bates.- II. Government Perspectives.- 2. President Carter’s Principles for Health Care Cost Containment and National Health Insurance.- Commentaries.- H. Peter Kneen, Jr..- Irvine H. Dearnley.- 3. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Initiatives in HMO Development and Health Promotion.- Commentaries.- Philip R. Lescohier.- Ronald H. Kilgren.- H. Peter deLisser.- 4. Congressional Health Policy: The Years Ahead.- Commentaries.- Judith K. Miller (Panel Moderator).- Kenneth J. Morrissey.- 5. Competition or Regulation: The Case for Antitrust Enforcement.- Commentary.- Frank F. Finkenberg.- 6. The States and Health Care Costs.- Commentaries.- John R. Virts.- Henry A. DiPrete.- III. Private Sector Perspectives.- 7. Private Sector Cost Containment Initiatives.- Commentary.- Richard E. Emrick.- 8. Labor Looks at National Health Insurance.- Commentaries.- Samuel H. Howard.- W. Gordon Binns, Jr..- IV. Public And Private Together At The Local Level.- 9. Industry in Local Health Planning.- Commentaries.- Daniel I. Zwick.- Scott Fleming.- 10. Industry in Community-Level Coalitions.- Commentary.- Ronald A. Hurst.- V. The Challenge Revisited.- 11. Industry as Change Agent.- Appendix: Conference Participants Quoted.
