In excellent health:setting the record straight on America's health care and charting a path for future reform
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Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University,
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Publisher Address: | Stanford, California |
Publication Dates: | 2011. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Hoover Institution Press publication ; no. 619 |
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Carrier Form: | xxiv, 359 p.: ill. ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780817914448 (cloth : alk. paper) 0817914447 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780817912246 (cloth : alk. paper) 081791224X (cloth : alk. paper) 9780817912260 (e-book) 0817912266 (e-book) |
Index Number: | R199 |
CLC: | R199.712 |
Call Number: | R199.712/A881 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. The WHO ranking of health systems redux : a critical appraisal -- The limited value of life expectancy comparisons in ranking health systems -- Infant mortality as an indicator of health and health care -- Measuring medical care quality in the United States -- Evaluating access to America's medical care -- Specialists and medical innovation : the best of the best -- Maintaining excellence while reducing costs : an American solution. |