Money driven medicine : the real reason health care costs so much / Maggie Mahar.
By: Mahar, Maggie
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TextPublisher: New York : Collins, c2006Edition: 1st ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-429) and index.Description: xxi, 451 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.ISBN: 006076533X.Subject(s): Medical economics | Medical care -- Cost effectiveness | Cost effectiveness -- United States | Medical care, Cost of -- United StatesDDC classification: 338.4/33621 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 338.433621 M277 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003464906 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-429) and index.
1. The road to corporate medicine -- 2. The cost of competition : an overview -- 3. For-profit hospitals : a flaw in the business model? -- 4. Not-for-profit hospitals : "no margin, no mission"? -- 5. When more care is not better care -- 6. "Too little, too late" : the cost of rationing care -- 7. Doing less and doing it right : is pay for performance the answer? -- 8. Device makers, drugmakers, and the FDA -- Where we are now : everyone out of the pool.
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