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Health Care as a Right of Citizenship : The Continuing Evolution of Reform.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (359 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780231543316
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Health Care as a Right of CitizenshipDDC classification:
  • 323.430973
LOC classification:
  • RA395.A3.A464 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Statement of the Problem: American Exceptionalism in Health Care and the Emergence of the Great Unsustainable Compromise -- 2. The Emergence of the New Era of Reform -- 3. The Theoretical Foundations for Health Care as a Social Right of Citizenship -- 4. A Principled Critique of the ACA and the ACA in an Evolutionary Perspective -- 5. A Principled Approach to Radical Health-Care Finance Reform -- 6. A Principled Approach to Essential Health-Care Delivery System Reforms -- 7. Assessing Health- Care System Performance Against the Four Core Aims of Health-Care Policy -- 8. Special Issues and Considerations -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Summary: This ambitious book examines how the American health care system must be further reformed to bring it closer in line with the ideals of a modern democracy, as well as how the ACA may change in the coming years. It suggests the next, natural step in the realization of health and well being as a fundamental human right.
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Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Statement of the Problem: American Exceptionalism in Health Care and the Emergence of the Great Unsustainable Compromise -- 2. The Emergence of the New Era of Reform -- 3. The Theoretical Foundations for Health Care as a Social Right of Citizenship -- 4. A Principled Critique of the ACA and the ACA in an Evolutionary Perspective -- 5. A Principled Approach to Radical Health-Care Finance Reform -- 6. A Principled Approach to Essential Health-Care Delivery System Reforms -- 7. Assessing Health- Care System Performance Against the Four Core Aims of Health-Care Policy -- 8. Special Issues and Considerations -- Notes -- References -- Index.

This ambitious book examines how the American health care system must be further reformed to bring it closer in line with the ideals of a modern democracy, as well as how the ACA may change in the coming years. It suggests the next, natural step in the realization of health and well being as a fundamental human right.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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