Code Red : An Economist Explains How to Revive the Healthcare System without Destroying It

David Dranove

The U.S. healthcare system is in critical condition--but this should come as a surprise to no one. Yet until now the solutions proposed have been unworkable, pie-in-the-sky plans that have had little chance of becoming law and even less of succeeding. In Code Red, David Dranove, one of the nation's leading experts on the economics of healthcare, proposes a set of feasible solutions that address access, efficiency, and quality. Dranove offers pragmatic remedies, some of them controversial, all of them crucially needed to restore the system to vitality. He pays special attention

MoreLess

Year of publication:	2008
Authors:	Dranove, David
Publisher:	Princeton : Princeton University Press
Subject:	Gesundheitsreform \| Health care reform \| Gesundheitswesen \| Health care system \| Gesundheitsversorgung \| Health care \| Krankenversicherung \| Health insurance \| USA \| United States \| Reform
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [external.dandelon.com] ; Description [degruyter.com] ; Description [degruyter.com] ; Description [degruyter.com]

Extent:	Online-Ressource (281 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-267) and index Contents; Acknowledgments; PART 1: DIAGNOSING THE CONDITION; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE An Accidental Healthcare System; CHAPTER TWO Paging Doctor Welby; CHAPTER THREE Therapy for an Ailing Health Economy; CHAPTER FOUR The Managed Care Prescription; PART 2: SEARCHING FOR CURES; CHAPTER FIVE Self-Help; CHAPTER SIX The Quality Revolution; CHAPTER SEVEN Mending the Safety Net; CHAPTER EIGHT Reviving the American Healthcare System; APPENDIX An Alphabet Soup of Healthcare Acronyms; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y In English
ISBN:	978-1-4008-2962-0 ; 0-691-12941-X ; 978-0-691-12941-9 ; 0-691-12941-X ; 978-0-691-12941-9 ; 978-1-4008-2962-0
Other identifiers:	10.1515/9781400829620 [DOI]
Classification:	Gesundheitswesen: Allgemeines
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014488072