The Affordable Care Act : a missed opportunity, a better way forward /
Faguet, Guy B.,
The Affordable Care Act : a missed opportunity, a better way forward / Guy B. Faguet. - 1 online resource (x, 236 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Historical overview -- Root causes of the spiraling healthcare costs -- Cost control initiatives -- The politics and the money behind the bill -- Outline of the Affordable Care Act -- The U.S. healthcare system : a brief outline -- Foreign and domestic health models we can learn from -- An equitable and affordable universal health system.
Responsibility for the current inequitable and costly health system is widely shared among all players. This book by a Professor of Medicine with 30 years of teaching and clinical experience analyzes the situation and proposes a solution that, just like the problem, will rely on all parties in a bid to endow America with an equitable and affordable universal health system.
9780875869773 (eISBN) 0875869777 (eISBN) (pISBN ; alk. paper) (pISBN ; alk. paper)
United States. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (United States)
National health insurance--United States.
Medical care, Cost of--United States.
Health care reform--United States.
Health insurance--United States.
Medical care, Cost of.
National Health Insurance, United States
Health Care Costs
Insurance, Health--economics
Assurance-maladie--États-Unis.
Soins médicaux--Coût--États-Unis.
Services de santé--Réforme--États-Unis.
Soins médicaux--Coût.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Services & Welfare.
Health care reform.
Health insurance.
Medical care, Cost of.
National health insurance.
United States
United States.
Electronic books.
Reference works.
Reference works.
Ouvrages de référence.
RA971.3
362.1068/1
W 275 AA1
The Affordable Care Act : a missed opportunity, a better way forward / Guy B. Faguet. - 1 online resource (x, 236 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Historical overview -- Root causes of the spiraling healthcare costs -- Cost control initiatives -- The politics and the money behind the bill -- Outline of the Affordable Care Act -- The U.S. healthcare system : a brief outline -- Foreign and domestic health models we can learn from -- An equitable and affordable universal health system.
Responsibility for the current inequitable and costly health system is widely shared among all players. This book by a Professor of Medicine with 30 years of teaching and clinical experience analyzes the situation and proposes a solution that, just like the problem, will rely on all parties in a bid to endow America with an equitable and affordable universal health system.
9780875869773 (eISBN) 0875869777 (eISBN) (pISBN ; alk. paper) (pISBN ; alk. paper)
United States. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (United States)
National health insurance--United States.
Medical care, Cost of--United States.
Health care reform--United States.
Health insurance--United States.
Medical care, Cost of.
National Health Insurance, United States
Health Care Costs
Insurance, Health--economics
Assurance-maladie--États-Unis.
Soins médicaux--Coût--États-Unis.
Services de santé--Réforme--États-Unis.
Soins médicaux--Coût.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Services & Welfare.
Health care reform.
Health insurance.
Medical care, Cost of.
National health insurance.
United States
United States.
Electronic books.
Reference works.
Reference works.
Ouvrages de référence.
RA971.3
362.1068/1
W 275 AA1