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Too Much Medicine : A Doctor’s Prescription For Better And More Affordable Health Care

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Dennis Gottfried
Publication Details
Book, 1st ed, Paragon House, 2009
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Medical care, Cost of · United States · Medical care · Cost control · Health care reform · Health Services · trends · Health Care Costs · Health Care Reform · Health Care Sector · Gottfried, Dennis, 1946-
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(UPPER LEVEL) RA410.53 .G68 2009 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RA410.53 .G68 2009	AVAILABLE

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Restoring Fiscal Sanity 2007 : The Health Spending Challenge

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Alice M. Rivlin and Joseph R. Antos, editors
Publication Details
Book, Brookings Institution Press, 2007
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- Table of contents only
Description
Focusing on policies that do not shift costs to the states or the private sector, the authors of Restoring Fiscal Sanity 2007 suggest reforms in federal programs that have the potential to reduce the growth of spending for the entire health system, increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the care provided, and enhance health outcomes. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Medical care, Cost of · United States · Medical care · Cost control · Health care reform · Economic aspects · Medical economics · Health Expenditures · Health Care Reform · economics · National Health Programs · Rivlin, Alice M · Antos, Joseph R · Brookings Institution
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(UPPER LEVEL) RA410.53 .R488 2007 DUE 12-19-09

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RA410.53 .R488 2007	DUE 12-19-09

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Faster, Better, Cheaper : Low-cost Innovation In The U.S. Space Program

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Howard E. McCurdy
Publication Details
Book, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001
Description
His new book, Faster, Better, Cheaper, is the first scholarly attempt to explore NASA’s transformation from one in which large-scale space science projects were the norm into one in which projects that are smaller, less expensive, and generally less expansive rule the day. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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United States. · National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Astronautics · United States · Cost control · Organizational effectiveness · Technological innovations · Outer space · Exploration · McCurdy, Howard E
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(UPPER LEVEL) TL796.5.U5 M37 2001 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	TL796.5.U5 M37 2001	AVAILABLE

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Making A Killing : HMOs And The Threat To Your Health

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Jamie Court, Francis Smith
Publication Details
Book, Common Courage Press, 1999
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Managed care plans (Medical care) · United States · Health care rationing · Medical care · Cost control · Utilization review · Health services accessibility · Consumer education · Court, Jamie, 1967- · Smith, Francis, 1949-
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(UPPER LEVEL) RA413.5.U5 C68 1999 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RA413.5.U5 C68 1999	AVAILABLE

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Health Care Cost Management : A Basic Guide

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Madelon Lubin Finkel
Publication Details
Book, 3rd ed, International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, 1996
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Medical care · Cost control · United States · Insurance, Health · Finkel, Madelon Lubin, 1949-
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(UPPER LEVEL) RA410 .F57 1996 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RA410 .F57 1996	AVAILABLE

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Health Policy Reform : Competition And Controls

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Robert B. Helms, editor
Publication Details
Book, AEI Press, 1993
Description
Twelve contributors focus on the two health reform proposals that have taken center stage–managed competition and global budgeting. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Medical care · United States · Cost control · Health Care Reform · economics · Cost Control · Helms, Robert B
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(UPPER LEVEL) RA410.53 .H448 1993 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RA410.53 .H448 1993	AVAILABLE

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When Lean Enterprises Collide : Competing Through Confrontation

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Robin Cooper
Publication Details
Book, Harvard Business School Press, 1995
Description
Robin Cooper describes eight innovative and aggressive cost management techniques, including target costing and value engineering. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Costs, Industrial · Japan · Case studies · Manufacturing industries · Costs · Production management · Cost control · Competition · Cooper, Robin, 1951-
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(LOWER LEVEL) HD47 .C638 1995 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	HD47 .C638 1995	AVAILABLE

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Understanding Health Care Reform

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Theodore R. Marmor
Publication Details
Book, Yale University Press, 1994
Description
Theodore Marmor, a preeminent analyst of medical politics and policy and a frequent adviser to Congress, here clarifies the current debate over Clinton`s health care reform bill and the alternatives to it. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Health care reform · United States · Medical care · Cost control · Insurance, Health · Health Care Reform · Marmor, Theodore R
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(UPPER LEVEL) RA395.A3 M378 1994 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RA395.A3 M378 1994	AVAILABLE

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Serious And Unstable Condition : Financing America’s Health Care

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Henry J. Aaron
Publication Details
Book, Brookings Institution, 1991
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Medical economics · United States · Cost Control · Economics, Medical · Health Policy · economics · Insurance, Health · Aaron, Henry J
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(UPPER LEVEL) RA410.53 .A27 1991 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RA410.53 .A27 1991	AVAILABLE

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Competitive Approaches To Health Care Reform

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[Richard J. Arnould, Robert F. Rich, and William D. White, editors]
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Book, Urban Institute Press, 1993
Description
Topics include the case for competitive reform in health care, the role of managed care in competitive policy reforms, the effects of competition on the hospital industry, the case against competition, the prospects of rationing care in the 1990s, and comparisons with Canada and the United Kingdom. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Medical policy · United States · Insurance, Health · Finance · Government policy · United States · Medical care · Cost control · Competition · Delivery of Health Care · economics · Canada · Economic Competition · Health Policy · Health Services · organization & administration · Arnould, Richard J · Rich, Robert F · White, William Deacons, 1945-
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(UPPER LEVEL) RA395.A3 C667 1993 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RA395.A3 C667 1993	AVAILABLE

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Strong Medicine : The Ethical Rationing Of Health Care

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Paul T. Menzel
Publication Details
Book, Oxford University Press, 1990
Description
Menzel develops this central idea and applies it to major issues of health policy and economics: the notion of pricing life, the long-run cost of prevention, measuring quality of life, imperiled newborns, adequate care for the poor, containing costs by market competition, malpractice suits, procuring organs for transplant, and dying expensively in old age. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Health planning · United States · Moral and ethical aspects · Medical economics · Cost Control · Ethics, Medical · Health Policy · economics · Health Services · Health Care Rationing · Menzel, Paul T., 1942-
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(UPPER LEVEL) RA395.A3 M46 1990 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RA395.A3 M46 1990	AVAILABLE

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The Impact Of Rising Costs Of Serials And Monographs On Library Services And Programs

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Sul H. Lee, editor
Publication Details
Book, Haworth Press, 1989
Description
In light of the financial crisis affecting nearly every library in the United States today, this insightful volume will be useful for library managers, technical services librarians, acquisitions librarians, and others interested in costs of library materials as they relate to library programs. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Acquisitions (Libraries) · Costs · Library materials · Prices · Books · Serial publications · Library finance · Libraries · Cost control · Lee, Sul H
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(UPPER LEVEL) Z689 .I44 1989 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	Z689 .I44 1989	AVAILABLE

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Managing Millions : An Inside Look At High-tech Government Spending

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Rodney D. Stewart and Ann L. Stewart
Publication Details
Book, Wiley, 1988
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Government purchasing · United States · Cost control · Stewart, Rodney D · Stewart, Ann L
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(LOWER LEVEL) JK1673 .S74 1988 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	JK1673 .S74 1988	AVAILABLE

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Reforming Health Care : A Market Prescription : A Statement By The Research And Policy Committee Of The Committee For Economic Development

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Publication Details
Book, Committee for Economic Development, 1987
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Medical care · United States · Cost control · Finance · Poor · Medical innovations · Cost Control · Delivery of Health Care · economics · Health Planning · Health Services Accessibility · Committee for Economic Development. Research and Policy Committee
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(UPPER LEVEL) RA410.53 .C64 1987 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RA410.53 .C64 1987	AVAILABLE

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Medical Education : Making The Grade In Cost Containment

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editors, Russell D. Cunningham, Charles P. Friedman and Bill Weaver ; coordinating editor, Karen E. Lake
Publication Details
Book, W.K. Kellogg Foundation, 1986
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Medical education · United States · Cost control · Congresses · Cost Control · congresses · Education, Medical · Conference on Teaching and Learning in Cost-Effective Health Care (1986 : Saint Simons Island, Ga.) · Cunningham, Russell D · Friedman, Charles P · Weaver, William · W.K. Kellogg Foundation · National Fund for Medical Education (U.S.)
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(UPPER LEVEL) R745 .C6 1986 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	R745 .C6 1986	AVAILABLE

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