Health care at risk : a critique of the consumer-driven movement / Timothy Stoltzfus Jost.

  • Jost, Timothy S.
Date:
2007
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Publication/Creation

Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.

Physical description

xviii, 265 pages ; 24 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-251) and index.

Contents

Our broken American health care system -- The consumer-driven prescription -- Consumer-driven health care advocates: who they are and what they believe -- Consumer-driven health care the first time around -- The nonaccidental system -- The origins of consumer-driven health care: a short history of American health economics -- The theoretical foundations of consumer-driven health care -- But does it work? the evidence for and against consumer-driven health care -- Legal, ethical, and regulatory issues presented by consumer-driven health care -- Are consumers our only hope? how other countries organize their health care systems -- How to fix our broken health care system: where do we start?

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    History of Medicine
    JOFZ.6.AA10
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  • 9780822341017
  • 0822341018
  • 9780822341246
  • 0822341247