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1 online resource |
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Includes index. |
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Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
We have met our enemies and they are us / Charles E. Phelps -- Do medical care and self-care compete or complement in health production? / Donald J. Meyer -- Payment reform and "bending the curve" / John H. Goddeeris -- The potential effects of the Affordable Care Act on disability insurance and workers' compensation / Marcus Dillender -- The economic challenges of the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act / Edward C. Norton -- The role of private health insurance in the Medicare Program / M. Kate Bundorf. |
| Summary |
Donald J. Meyer leads a group of notable health economists who explore critical issues-and their economic impacts-facing the nation's healthcare system today. These include lifestyle choices and their health impacts, decisions on medical care and self-care, the fee-for-service payment model, disability and workers' compensation insurance claims, long-term care, and how various aspects of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) impact the nation's healthcare system. Contributors include M. Kate Bundorf, Marcus Dillender, John H. Goddeeris, Donald J. Meyer, Edward C. Norton, and Cha. |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Medical economics.
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Economics, Medical |
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Économie de la santé.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Insurance -- Health.
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Medical economics
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Meyer, Donald J., 1957- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Economics of health. Kalamazoo, Michigan : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2016 9780880994620 (DLC) 2016005812 |
| ISBN |
9780880995115 (e-book) |
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0880995114 (e-book) |
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9780880994644 |
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0880994649 |
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9780880994620 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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9780880995092 |
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0880994622 |
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9780880994637 |
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0880994630 |
| Standard No. |
DEBSZ 489854303 |
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