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Putting health care on the national agenda / Arnold Birenbaum.

Title
Putting health care on the national agenda / Arnold Birenbaum.
Author
Birenbaum, Arnold.
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1995.

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Description
xv, 228 pages; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
I. A System in Need of Direction. 1. Dissatisfaction Widespread - Our Leaders Receive a Wake-Up Call. 2. The Changing Relationship with Your Doctor. 3. The Growth of Managed Care and the Backlash. 4. The Challenge to Providers. 5. The Rise and Decline of Hospitals. 6. American Business and Health Benefits. 7. The Uninsured, The Uninsurable, and The Fear of Falling -- II. Current Needs. 8. Vulnerable People. 9. Long-Term Care. 10. People with AIDS. 11. The Right to Die -- III. Caring for the Future. 12. Northern Exposure: The Canadian Experiment. 13. Taking Health Care off the National Agenda - The Failure to Answer the Wake-Up Call.
ISBN
  • 0275951634
  • 0275951642 (pbk.)
LCCN
95003861
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries