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Medicare hospital subsidies : money in search of a purpose / Sean Nicholson.

Title
Medicare hospital subsidies : money in search of a purpose / Sean Nicholson.
Author
Nicholson, Sean.

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American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research.
Description
ix, 75 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Summary
"This study reviews the rationales, legislative history, and financial incentives of both types of hospital subsidies. After this detailed analysis, the author suggests alternative designs for the programs that could curb their costs and ensure that they actually achieve the goals for which they were treated."--BOOK JACKET.
Series Statement
AEI evaluative studies
Subject
  • Education, Medical, Graduate > economics
  • Federal aid to hospitals > United States
  • Financing, Government > economics
  • Hospitals, Teaching > economics
  • Hospitals, Teaching > statistics & numerical data
  • Medicare > economics
  • Medicare
  • Poor > Hospital care > United States > Finance
  • Statistics
ISBN
0844741744
LCCN
2002514676
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries