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

Name: Code Red An Economist Explains How to Revive the Healthcare System Without Destroying It
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ISBN: 9780691129419

ISBN-10: 069112941X

ISBN-13: 9780691129419

Edition: 2008

Authors: David Dranove

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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. InCode 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 to the plight of the uninsured, and proposes a new direction that promises to make premier healthcare for all…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 2/24/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 296
Size: 6.54" wide x 9.45" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English



Acknowledgments



Diagnosing the Condition


Introduction



An Accidental Healthcare System



Paging Doctor Welby



Therapy for an Ailing Health Economy



The Managed Care Prescription



Searching for Cures



Self-Help



The Quality Revolution



Mending the Safety Net



Reviving the American Healthcare System



An Alphabet Soup of Healthcare Acronyms


Notes


Bibliography


Index