National Health Care - Law, Policy, Strategy

List of contents

National Health Care Issues
Introduction
The Uninsured and Underinsured
Underwriting, "Impaired Risks," Pooling
"Play or Pay" and Subsidies
Health Care Proposals in Congress
Major "Universal" Plans in Congress
"Pay-or-Play" Proposals in Congress
Health Care Reform Proposals in Congress
Special Interests, the Law, Political Posturing
Special Interests and Legislation
The Law - Federal Mandates
Political Obstacles
National Policy and Strategies
Other National Models
Rationing Policies and Strategies
A National Health Care Plan
Workers Compensation
Strategies for Incremental Implementation
Between Now and 2000 A.D.
Bibliography

About the author

DONALD L. WESTERFIELD is a Professor in the Graduate School of Webster University in St. Louis, Missouri. He is the author of Mandated Health Care (Praeger, 1991) and co-author (with Thomas Curtis) of Congressional Intent (Praeger, 1992).

Product details

• Authors: Donald L. Westerfield, Westerfield Donald L.
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.06.1993
• EAN: 9780275944742
• ISBN: 978-0-275-94474-2
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; USA, MEDICAL / General, LAW / General, United States of America, USA, Medical specialties, branches of medicine, Other branches of medicine, Social security and welfare law, Social security & welfare law, Health and Wellness: Public Health