International health care reform : a legal, economic, and political analysis / Colleen M. Flood.
"This volume examines the two models of health care reform, managed competition and internal markets, that are increasingly becoming the dominant paradigm in European and North American policy. considering the experience of reform in the U.S., Canada, the U.K , the Netherlands and New Zealand,...
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2000.
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| Series: | Routledge studies in the modern world economy ;
24. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Arguments in economics and justice for government intervention in health insurance and 'health service markets
- 3. The reform of health care allocation systems in the US, The Netherlands, New Zealand and the UK
- 4. Accountability of health care service purchasers: Comparing internal markets and managed competition
- 5. The interface between health care service purchasers and providers: Contracting out vs integrated production
- 6. The problems of monopoly supply
- 7. Achieving quality in a competition-oriented system
- 8. Conclusion.