Restoring fiscal sanity 2007 The health spending challenge

Overview --Rising health care spending--federal and national /Joseph R. Antos and Alice M. Rivlin --Strategies for slowing the growth of health spending /Joseph R. Antos and Alice M. Rivlin --The challenge of Medicare /Gail R. Wilensky --The role of Medicaid /Alan R. Weil and Louis F. Rossiter --Lev...

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Körperschaft: Brookings Institution (BerichterstatterIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Rivlin, Alice M. (BerichterstatterIn), Antos, Joseph R. (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Washington, DC Brookings Institution Press 2007
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Zusammenfassung:Overview --Rising health care spending--federal and national /Joseph R. Antos and Alice M. Rivlin --Strategies for slowing the growth of health spending /Joseph R. Antos and Alice M. Rivlin --The challenge of Medicare /Gail R. Wilensky --The role of Medicaid /Alan R. Weil and Louis F. Rossiter --Leveraging other federal health systems /Susan D. Hosek --Private payer roles in moving to more efficient health spending /Paul B. Ginsburg --Cost containment and the politics of health care reform /Judith Feder and Donald W. Moran --Building public support for slowing the growth of health care spending /Stuart M. Butler.
Authors suggest reforms in federal programs that have the potential to reduce the growth of spending for the entire health system, increase the efficiency and effectiveness of care provided, and enhance health outcomes and stress the need for innovative approaches and cooperation between the private and public sectors - Provided by publisher
"Authors suggest reforms in federal programs that have the potential to reduce the growth of spending for the entire health system, increase the efficiency and effectiveness of care provided, and enhance health outcomes and stress the need for innovative approaches and cooperation between the private and public sectors"--Provided by publisher
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Enth. 8 Beitr
Beschreibung:XII, 233 S.
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ISBN:9780815774938
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