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001492024 1001_ $$aPeters, B. Guy,$$eauthor.
001492024 24510 $$aHealth policy in the United States :$$bAccess, cost and quality /$$cB. Guy Peters.
001492024 264_1 $$aBristol :$$bPolicy Press,$$c2024.
001492024 300__ $$a1 online resource.
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001492024 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
001492024 5050_ $$aFront Cover -- Health Policy in the United States: Access, Cost and Quality -- Copyright information -- Table of Contents -- List of tables and boxes -- Preface -- 1 Introduction: Images of American healthcare -- Healthcare and medical care -- Three images of American healthcare -- The jungle -- A hierarchy -- America has the best healthcare in the world -- Politics of health policy -- The central trichotomy: access, cost and quality -- Conclusion -- 2 American healthcare in comparative perspective -- American healthcare system -- A mixed system of finance and delivery
001492024 5058_ $$aA fragmented and decentralized system -- Fee-for-service medicine -- A regulated system, with many holes -- An unequal system -- Comparable healthcare systems -- United Kingdom -- Sweden -- France -- Australia -- Germany -- Switzerland -- Conclusion -- 3 Medicare: public health insurance for the elderly -- Coverage and costs -- Financing Medicare -- Components of Medicare -- Part A -- Part B -- Part C -- Part D -- Medigap insurance -- Subsidies for low-income recipients -- Politics of Medicare -- Privatization -- Public opinion and Medicare -- Medicare reform -- Conclusion
001492024 5058_ $$a4 Medicaid and CHIP: medical care for the medically indigent -- Medicaid -- Eligibility for Medicaid -- Medicaid services -- The politics of Medicaid -- Federalism and Medicaid -- Block granting -- Waivers -- Medicaid and COVID-19 -- CHIP -- Politics of Medicaid and CHIP -- Conclusion -- 5 Affordable Care Act: a major step forward -- Background of the Affordable Care Act -- Principal provisions of the Affordable Care Act -- Individual mandate -- Exchanges and insurance -- Medicaid expansion -- Cost containment -- Taxation -- Consequences of the Affordable Care Act
001492024 5058_ $$aProblems with the Affordable Care Act -- Subsidy cliff -- Family glitch -- Reliance on the states -- Complexity -- Loss of insurers -- Costs -- Myths about Obamacare -- Death panels -- Coverage -- Affordable Care Act and the Supreme Court -- Public opinion and the Affordable Care Act -- Repeal of the Affordable Care Act -- Conclusion -- 6 Regulatory policies in healthcare -- Regulation of pharmaceuticals -- Drug approval process -- Current challenges in pharmaceutical regulation -- Autonomy -- Post-approval controls -- Advertising -- Orphan drugs -- Antibiotics -- Dietary supplements -- Tobacco
001492024 5058_ $$aMore inclusive testing -- Public confidence -- Other dimensions of regulation -- Certificate of need -- Regulating facilities -- Regulating health insurance -- Regulating the health professions -- Conclusion -- 7 Access to healthcare -- Economic barriers -- Race -- Gender -- Geography -- Age -- Communications for access -- Systemic barriers to access -- How to improve access? Challenges for the future -- 8 Healthcare costs and cost containment -- Why does healthcare cost so much in the United States? -- Drivers of cost in American healthcare -- Fragmentation -- Price intransparency
001492024 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users
001492024 533__ $$aElectronic reproduction.$$bAnn Arbor, MI$$nAvailable via World Wide Web.
001492024 588__ $$aDescription based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 13, 2024).
001492024 650_0 $$aMedical policy$$zUnited States.
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001492024 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aPeters, B. Guy$$tHealth Policy in the United States$$dBristol : Policy Press,c2024$$z9781447357759
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