International Health Care Reform : a Legal, Economic and Political Analysis.
This volume examines the two models of health care reform - managed competition and internal markets - that are increasingly becoming the dominant paradigm in European and North American policy.
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| Language: | English |
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London :
Routledge,
1999.
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| Series: | Routledge studies in the modern world economy.
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Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Arguments in economics and justice for government intervention in health insurance and health service markets; The reform of health care allocation systems in the US, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and the UK; Accountability of health care service purchasers: comparing internal markets and managed competition; The interface between health care service purchasers and providers: contracting out versus integrated production; The problems of monopoly supply.
- Achieving quality in a competition-oriented systemConclusion; Bibliography; Index.