Theodore R. Marmor

Political Analysis and American Medical Care Essays

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book stems from Marmor's conviction that political science can provide answers to questions regarding the role of government in medical care.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 478g
• ISBN-13: 9780521283526
• ISBN-10: 0521283523
• Artikelnr.: 26332577

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; Part I. The Perspective of Political Science: 1. Political
science and health services administration Theodore R. Marmor and Andrew
Dunham; 2. Comparative politics and health policies: notes on benefits,
costs, limits Theodore R. Marmor, Amy Bridges and Wayne L. Hoffman; Part
II. Politics in the World of Medicine: 3. The politics of medical inflation
Theodore R. Marmor, Donald A. Wittman and Thomas C. Heagy; 4. Representing
consumer interests: the case of American health planning James A. Morone
and Theodore R. Marmor; 5. American health planning and the lessons of
comparative policy analysis Theodore R. Marmor and Amy Bridges; 6. Doctors,
politics and pay disputers: 'pressure group politics' revisited Theodore R.
Marmor and David Thomas; 7. The health programs of the Kennedy-Johnson
years: an overview Theodore R. Marmor with James A. Morone; Part III. The
Politics of National Health Insurance: 8. Welfare medicine: how success can
be a failure Theodore R. Marmor; 9. National Health Insurance: some lessons
from the Canadian experience Theodore R. Marmor, Wayne L. Hoffman and
Thomas C. Heagy; 10. Rethinking National Health Insurance Theodore R.
Marmor; 11. Patient cost sharing Douglas Conrad and Theodore R. Marmor;
Epilogue: 12. Medical care and procompetitive reform Theodore R. Marmor,
Richard Boyer and Julie Greenberg; Index.