"Shifting Categories of Work illuminates the ways in which our societies categorize work. Written by sociologists, philosophers, historians, and anthropologists as well as management and legal scholars, the contributions in this volume contrast different cultural practices and frameworks of...

Swiss hospitals were required to implement a prospective payment system for reimbursement using a diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) classification system by the beginning of 2012. Reforms to a health care system should be assessed for their impact, including their impact on ethically relevant...