TY - BOOK AU - Halvorson, George TI - Health care reform now!: a prescription for change SN - 0787997528 PY - 2007/// CY - San Francisco PB - Jossey-Bass KW - Economics, Medical KW - organization & administration KW - United States KW - Health Care Reform KW - economics KW - Health care reform KW - Insurance KW - Insurance, Health KW - Medical economics N1 - 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? ER -