Persons with Disabilities

Issues in Health Care Financing and Service Delivery

338 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

"A key issue in the debate about reforming the U.S. health care system is how to finance and organize the delivery of long-term care. This volume offers perspectives on several important facets of this problem, including the regulation of private long-term care insurance, catastrophic out-of-pocket costs, and the use of long-term care and acute care services by the chronically disabled elderly.In addition to the editors, the contributors are Lisa Alecxih, David Kennell, and John Corea, Lewin-VHI; Brian Burwell and William Crown, SysteMetrics; Terry Coughlin, Korbin Liu, and Sharon Long, Urban Institute; Judith Kasper, Johns Hopkins University; Kenneth Manton and P.J. Eric Stallard, Duke University; Jennifer Schore, Mathematica Policy Research; Catherine Sullivan, Brookings; and Bruce Vladeck, Health Care Financing Administration.Dialogues on Public Policy "

• Themen: Medizin Medizin / Gesundheitswesen, allgemein Gesundheitssystem und Gesundheitswesen
• ISBN: 9780815793793
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.10.1995
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Brookings Institution Press
• Herausgegeben von: Joshua Wiener, David L. Kennell, Steven B. Clauser