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The purpose of the Springer Series on Industry and Health Care is to explore in depth the current and potential future role of industry­ both management and labor in all private sector enterprises-as a financer of health care benefits, as a provider of health care services, and as an extremely influential "consumer" of health care.

Table of Contents
1. Introduction: Industry Confronts Health Care Costs.- 2. Industry as Payer: Employee Health Benefits.- Assuming a Broader Role.- An Expanding Benefit Package.- Some Causes and Effects of Rising Costs.- Approaches to Cost Containment.- 3. Industry as Provider: Health Programs Sponsored by Employers or Unions.- Early History.- Occupational Medicine Takes Shape.- The Occupational Safety and Health Act.- Industrial Medical Programs.- Creating Alternative Delivery Systems—A Role for Industry.- 4. Industry as Consumer: Health Planning and Consumer Health Information.- Community Health Planning.- Industry Involvement in Health Planning.- Individual Decisions about Health and Health Care.- 5. Summing Up.- 6. Issues for the Future.- Appendix: Conference Participants Quoted.- Notes.- Annotated Bibliography.

Payer Provider Consumer Industry Confronts Health Care Costs Industry Confornts Health Care Costs 1 Springer Series on Industry and Health Care

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      Publisher: Springer New York
      Publication Date: 12/13/1977 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780387902951, 978-0387902951
      ISBN10: 0387902953
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The purpose of the Springer Series on Industry and Health Care is to explore in depth the current and potential future role of industry­ both management and labor in all private sector enterprises-as a financer of health care benefits, as a provider of health care services, and as an extremely influential "consumer" of health care.

      Table of Contents
      1. Introduction: Industry Confronts Health Care Costs.- 2. Industry as Payer: Employee Health Benefits.- Assuming a Broader Role.- An Expanding Benefit Package.- Some Causes and Effects of Rising Costs.- Approaches to Cost Containment.- 3. Industry as Provider: Health Programs Sponsored by Employers or Unions.- Early History.- Occupational Medicine Takes Shape.- The Occupational Safety and Health Act.- Industrial Medical Programs.- Creating Alternative Delivery Systems—A Role for Industry.- 4. Industry as Consumer: Health Planning and Consumer Health Information.- Community Health Planning.- Industry Involvement in Health Planning.- Individual Decisions about Health and Health Care.- 5. Summing Up.- 6. Issues for the Future.- Appendix: Conference Participants Quoted.- Notes.- Annotated Bibliography.

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