The Healthcare Debate

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ISBN: 9780313356667 | 0313356661
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 4/1/2010

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With the debate over healthcare consuming the nation, this timely book looks at the evolution of healthcare policy in the United States throughout its history.

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List of Tables and Figures	p. ix
Preface	p. xi
Introduction: Why No National Health Insurance in America?	p. xv
Setting the Stage: Uncertainty in Early Medicine and Government Roles	p. 1
Not Quite Catching the Wave: Health Care and the Early-Twentieth-Century Social Insurance Movement	p. 23
Policy Growth without a Plan or Philosophy: The 1950s and Early 1960s	p. 51
Enacting Medicare and Medicaid	p. 67
Deepening Trouble with the Healthcare System	p. 87
The Rise and Fall of the Clinton Plan	p. 111
One Piece at a Time?	p. 133
Struggling toward a Healthcare System	p. 153
Timeline of Significant Events in American Health Care	p. 171
Annotated List of Further Readings: Selected Topics	p. 175
Bibliography	p. 179
Index	p. 187
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The Healthcare Debate

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