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Author Barr, Donald A., 1946-

Title Introduction to U.S. health policy : the organization, financing, and delivery of health care in America / Donald A. Barr.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.10973 B268I    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.10973 B268I c.2  Check Shelf
Edition Third edition.
Description xvii, 355 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [335]-349) and index.
Contents The affordable care act and the politics of health care reform -- Health, health care, and the market economy -- Health care as a reflection of underlying cultural values and institutions -- The health professions and the organization of health care -- Health insurance, HMOs, and the managed care revolution -- Medicare -- Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program -- The increasing role of for-profit health care -- Pharmaceutical policy and the rising cost of prescription drugs -- Long-term care -- The uninsured -- Factors other than health insurance that impede access to health care -- Key policy issues for deciding the direction of health care reform.
Subject Medical policy -- United States.
Health planning -- United States.
Medicine -- United States.
Delivery of Health Care -- United States.
Economics, Medical -- United States.
Financing, Government -- United States.
Health Planning -- United States.
Health Policy -- United States.
Medicare -- organization & administration.
Added Title Introduction to United States health policy
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