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Item Description:Machine generated contents note: Preface: An Intellectual Odyssey1 IntroductionPart I: Why We Are Trapped2 How Healthcare Is Different3 The Role of Economics in Thinking About Healthcare4 Why People Disagree About Health PolicyPart II: The Consequences of Being Trapped5 What Being Trapped Means to You6 Why Do We Spend So Much on Healthcare?7 Why Is There a Problem with Quality?8 Why Is There a Problem with Access to Care?9 Why Can' t You Buy Real Health Insurance?Part III: Letting People Out of the Trap10 Empowering Patients11 Liberating Institutions12 Designing Ideal Health InsurancePart IV: Letting Government Out of the Trap13 Solving the Problem of Patient Safety14 The Do-No-Harm Approach to Public Policy15 Reforming Medicare16 Reforming Medicaid17 Conclusion: Principles for a New Healthcare Order.
Physical Description:1 online resource ( unpaged) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781598133974
1598133977