Priced out : the economic and ethical costs of American health care / Uwe E. Reinhardt ; forewords by Paul Krugman and Sen. William H. Frist.
Reinhardt, Uwe E., author.; Krugman, Paul R., writer of foreword.; Frist, William H., writer of foreword.; ProQuest (Firm)
2019
RA410.53 .R448 2019
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Title Priced out : the economic and ethical costs of American health care / Uwe E. Reinhardt ; forewords by Paul Krugman and Sen. William H. Frist.
Author Reinhardt, Uwe E., author.
ISBN 9780691192611 (electronic book)
0691192618 (electronic book)
9780691192178
0691192170
Published Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Copyright ©2019.
Language English
Language Note Text in English.
Description 1 online resource (xxviii, 201 pages) : illustrations.
Call Number RA410.53 .R448 2019
Dewey Decimal Classification 338.4/736210973
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages [173]-189) and index.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Source of Description Description based on print version record.
Added Author Krugman, Paul R., writer of foreword.
Frist, William H., writer of foreword.
Added Corporate Author ProQuest (Firm)
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I: A visual stroll through America's health care wonderland. U.S. health spending and what drives it ; Pricing Americans out of health care ; Some interesting or curious facts about our health care system ; Who actually pays for health care? ; Value for the money spent on U.S. health care
II: Ethical perspectives on U.S. health care. The social role of health care ; The mechanics of commercial health insurance from an ethical perspective ; The elephant in the room and the ethical vision baked into health reform proposals ; The ethical vision of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 (Obamacare) ; The ethical vision of the health reform proposals of 2017
Conclusion: a novel (my own) reform proposal
Epilogue / Tsung-Mei Cheng.

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