Financing health care:new ideas for a changing society
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Published: |
Wiley,
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Publisher Address: | Weinheim |
Publication Dates: | c2008. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Health care and disease management, |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 279 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9783527320271 (alk. paper) 352732027X (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | R199 |
CLC: | R199.711 |
Call Number: | R199.711/F491 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction / Åke Blomquist and Egon Jonsson -- Social health insurance: government funding of health care / Åke Blomquist -- Private financing outside the publicly funded system / Mark Stabile -- Prescription drug financing / Steve Morgan -- The economics of consumer-directed health care / Ching- To Albert Ma -- Medical saving accounts: promises and pitfalls / Jeremiah E. Hurley and G. Emmanuel Guindon -- Physician payment mechanisms / Pierre Thomas Léger -- Risk adjustment in health care markets: concepts and applications / Randall P. Ellis -- Inducing quality from health care providers in the presence of adverse selection / Jacob Glazer and Thomas G. McGuire -- Equity in health and health care in Canada in international perspective / Eddy van Doorslaer. |