Frontiers in health policy research. vol. 7 /

This series from the NBER presents new research by leading economists on current health care policy issues. The papers in this seventh volume, originally presented at the annual Frontiers in Health Policy Research conference held in Washington D.C. in the summer of 2003, reflect the economic challen...

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Corporate Authors: Frontiers in Health Policy Research Conference Washington, D.C., National Bureau of Economic Research
Other Authors: Cutler, David M., Garber, Alan M.
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2004.
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Summary:This series from the NBER presents new research by leading economists on current health care policy issues. The papers in this seventh volume, originally presented at the annual Frontiers in Health Policy Research conference held in Washington D.C. in the summer of 2003, reflect the economic challenges faced by policymakers and health care professionals in an age of budget deficits. Topics discussed include prescription drug benefits as a stand-alone component of Medicare, disability rates and Medicare costs, and conversion to for-profit health plans.
Item Description:"National Bureau of Economic Research."
These papers were presented at the seventh annual Frontiers in Health Policy Research meeting held in Washington, D.C., in the summer of 2003.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
ISBN:9780262271059
0262271052
DOI:10.7551/mitpress/3153.001.0001