Halvorson, George

Health care reform now!: a prescription for change/ George C. Halvorson. - San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, c2007. - xviii, 361 p.: ill., maps 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-348) and index.

A few hard but useful truths -- Data : the missing link for health care reform -- What do we do until the EMR arrives? -- Basic steps to improve care for chronic disease patients -- Eight developments that finally make health care reform possible -- Making the market work for health care -- A new idea : the infrastructure vendor -- Whom should we hire to reform our health care infrastructure? -- Next steps and expectations -- Cost shift realities -- Universal coverage now! -- So what should we do now?

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Economics, Medical--organization & administration--United States.
Health Care Reform--economics--United States.
Health care reform--United States.
Insurance--organization & administration--United States.
Insurance, Health--United States.
Medical economics--United States.