| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 245 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-235) and index. |
| Contents |
Origins and policy gestation -- Development, growing appeal, and passage of prospective payment -- The phase-in years and beginning of "rough justice" for hospitals -- Medicare policy's subordination to budget policy, increased hospital cost shifting, and the rise of managed care -- The resource-based relative-value scale reforms for physician payment -- The calm before the storm -- The reckoning and reversal -- Conclusion : how medicare does and should shape U.S. health care. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Medicare.
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Medicare. |
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Medicare -- Claims administration -- United States.
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Medicare -- Claims administration. |
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United States. |
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Medical care, Cost of -- United States.
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Medical care, Cost of. |
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Hospitals -- Prospective payment -- United States.
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Hospitals -- Prospective payment. |
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Medicare -- economics. |
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Prospective Payment System -- economics. |
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Costs and Cost Analysis. |
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Health Policy. |
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Managed Care Programs -- economics. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Berenson, Robert A.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Mayes, Rick, 1969- Medicare prospective payment and the shaping of U.S. health care. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006 0801884543 9780801884542 (DLC) 2006010566 (OCoLC)65617326 |
| ISBN |
9780801888878 (electronic book) |
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0801888875 (electronic book) |
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0801884543 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9780801884542 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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