This book offers an overview of health care systems in advanced industrial nations and its relation to current challenges from the USA. Part One offers guidelines for comparing health care reforms. Parts Two to Five examine health care and attempts at health care reform in Germany, Canada, Sweden and the United Kingdom. Part Six considers the impact on reform of structural differences in health care systems, and how national reform measures might be reflected in regional and state programs in the United States.
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United States, New York, Social Democratic, House of Commons, East German, Market Competition, West German, General Accounting Office, The Swedish Health Care System, Canadian Medical Association, Policy Lessons, Social Democrats, Royal Commission, Concerted Action, First Chamber, Department of Health, Seven Crowns, Canadian National Health Insurance, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Health Affairs, King's Fund Institute, Swedish Medical Association, Federation of County Councils, British Columbia Browse Sample Pages:
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- Health Care Systems of the Developed World: How the United States' System Remains an Outlier by Duane Matcha on 6 pages
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- Caring for Health: History and Diversity by Charles Webster in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- The Roots of American Exceptionalism: Institutions, Culture and Policies by Charles Lockhart in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- The Roots of American Exceptionalism: Institutions, Culture and Policies by Charles Lockhart in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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