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Preface
1. The Affordable Care Act and The Politics of Health Care Reform
2. Health, Health Care, and the Market Economy
3. Health Care as a Reflection of Underlying Cultural Values and Institutions
4. The Health Professions and The Organization of Health Care
5. Health Insurance, HMOs, and the Managed Care Revolution
6. Medicare
7. Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program
8. The Uninsured
9. The Increasing Role of For-Profit Health Care
10. Pharmaceutical Policy and the Rising Cost of Prescription Drugs
11. Long-Term Care
12. Factors Other Than Health Insurance That Impede Access to Health Care
13. Key Policy Issues Affecting the Direction of Health Care Reform
14. Epilogue/Prologue to Health Care Reform in America
References
Index

Introduction to US Health Policy

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      Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
      Published 19 September 2023
      ISBN-13 9781421446462
      978-1421446462
      ISBN-10 1421446464
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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents

      Preface
      1. The Affordable Care Act and The Politics of Health Care Reform
      2. Health, Health Care, and the Market Economy
      3. Health Care as a Reflection of Underlying Cultural Values and Institutions
      4. The Health Professions and The Organization of Health Care
      5. Health Insurance, HMOs, and the Managed Care Revolution
      6. Medicare
      7. Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program
      8. The Uninsured
      9. The Increasing Role of For-Profit Health Care
      10. Pharmaceutical Policy and the Rising Cost of Prescription Drugs
      11. Long-Term Care
      12. Factors Other Than Health Insurance That Impede Access to Health Care
      13. Key Policy Issues Affecting the Direction of Health Care Reform
      14. Epilogue/Prologue to Health Care Reform in America
      References
      Index

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