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Reforming America's health care system : the flawed vision of Obamacare / edited by Scott W. Atlas ; contributing authors, Scott W. Atlas [and others].

Published
Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution Press, [2010]
Copyright Date
©2010
Physical Description
xvi, 182 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Additional Creators
Atlas, Scott W., 1955-

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Contents
American health care: ignored facts and disregarded options / Scott W. Atlas -- Individual insurance mandates / Glen Whitman -- Health savings accounts and the future of insurance choice / Grace-Marie Turner -- Medical innovation in peril / Scott Gottlieb -- The real math of congressional budget office estimates / Douglas Holtz-Eakin -- The imperfect art of medical malpractice reform / Richard A. Epstein -- Lessons from state health reforms / Roger Stark -- Government control on access to care: Canada's experience / Nadeem Esmail -- Government oversight of comparative effectiveness: lessons from Western Europe / Helen Evans.
Summary
Contains essays in which health policy experts from the United States, Canada, and Western Europe offer critical appraisals of the health care reforms enacted by the Obama administration, and suggest alternatives they believe should be considered.
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9780817912741 (cloth : alk. paper)
0817912746 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780817912765 (e-book)
0817912762 (e-book)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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