Research Catalog

Title

Changing U.S. health care : a study of four metropolitan areas / Eli Ginzberg, Howard S. Berliner and Miriam Ostow ; with E. Richard Brown, Hardy D. Loe, Jr., and J. Warren Salmon.

Publication

Boulder : Westview Press, 1993.

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Additional Authors

• Berliner, Howard S., 1949-
• Ginzberg, Eli, 1911-2002.
• Ostow, Miriam, 1920-

Description

x, 221 pages; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Conservation of human resources studies in health policy

Uniform Title

Conservation of human resources studies in health policy.

Subject

• Chicago
• Delivery of Health Care
• Los Angeles
• Medical care > Chicago
• Medical care > Houston
• Medical care > Los Angeles
• Medical care > New York
• Municipal Health Services Program (U.S.)
• New York
• Texas
• United States
• Urban Health
• Urban health > United States > Case studies

Genre/Form

Case Reports.

Note

• Municipal Health Services Program (U.S.)

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Health Care in the 1980s: Overview and Focus / Eli Ginzberg -- 2. Changes in the Health Care Delivery System in New York City: 1980-1990 / Howard S. Berliner -- 3. Chicago Health Care: Private Growth Amidst Public Stagnation / J. Warren Salmon -- 4. Changing Health Care in Los Angeles: Poverty Amid Affluence, Competition Leading to Crisis / E. Richard Brown and Geraldine Dallek -- 5. The Shifting Mosaic of Health and Medical Care in Houston and Harris County, Texas, in the Late 1980s / Hardy D. Loe, Jr., Virginia C. Kennedy and Frank I. Moore -- 6. Parallels, Differences, and Prospects / Eli Ginzberg.

ISBN

081338544X :

LCCN

91047575

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries