| Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 359 pages :) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Hoover Institution Press publication ; no. 567
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Hoover Institution Press publication ; 567.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The WHO ranking of health systems redux : a critical appraisal -- Ranking health systems : the limited value of life expectancy and infant mortality comparisons -- Measuring medical care quality in the United States -- Access to America's medical care -- Maintaining excellence while reducing costs : an American solution to the American health care system. |
| Summary |
In Excellent Health offers an alternative view of the much maligned state of health care in America, using facts and peer-reviewed data to challenge the statistics often cited as evidence that medical care in the United States is substandard and poor in value relative to that of other countries. The author proposes a complete plan for reform in three critical areas of the health care puzzletax structure, private insurance markets, and government health insurance programsdesigned to maintain choice and access to excellence and facilitate competition. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Medical care -- United States.
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Medical care. |
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United States. |
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Health care reform -- United States.
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Health care reform. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Medical care. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: 9780817914448 |
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Print version: 9780817914462 |
| ISBN |
9780817914462 (electronic book) |
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0817914463 (electronic book) |
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9780817914486 (electronic book) |
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081791448X (electronic book) |
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1306204291 (electronic book) |
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9781306204293 (electronic book) |
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9780817914448 (cloth alkaline paper) |
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