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Critical : What We Can Do About The Health-care Crisis

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Tom Daschle ; with Scott S. Greenberger and Jeanne M. Lambrew
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Book, 1st ed, Thomas Dunne Books, 2008
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Health care reform · United States · Medical policy · Medical care · United States. · sears · Health insurance · Government policy · Health Care Reform · Delivery of Health Care · economics · Health Policy · Insurance, Health · Medically Uninsured · Quality of Health Care · Daschle, Thomas · Greenberger, Scott S · Lambrew, Jeanne M
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BROWSING (MAIN) RA395.A3 D375 2008 AVAILABLE

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Healthcare, Guaranteed : A Simple, Secure Solution For America

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Ezekiel J. Emanuel ; with a foreword by Victor R. Fuchs
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Book, 1st ed, PublicAffairs, 2008
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By eliminating employer-healthcare and establishing an independent program to evaluate healthcare plans and insurance companies, he offers a no-nonsense guide to how government can institute private insurance options that will allow each of us a choice of doctor and plan. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Medical care · United States · Health care reform · Health insurance · Insurance, Health · Delivery of Health Care · economics · Health Care Reform · Universal Coverage · Emanuel, Ezekiel J., 1957-
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BROWSING (MAIN) RA395.A3 E43 2008 AVAILABLE

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Howard Dean’s Prescription For Real Healthcare Reform : How We Can Achieve Affordable Medical Care For Every American And Make Our Jobs Safer

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Howard Dean ; with Igor Volsky, and Faiz Shakir
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Book, Chelsea Green Pub, 2009
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“The success of healthcare reform legislation rises and falls on whether the American public is allowed to opt into a universally available public healthcare program, like Medicare, or not. In this straight-talking guide to rising above today?s healthcare crisis, Dean spells out:What Obama?s healthcare plan is all about How other countries handle healthcare Which special interests are standing in the way of progress and why How healthcare reform will help American businesses prosper Why Americans need choice–between private or public health coverage Millions of Americans lack health insurance; (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Health care reform · United States · Health Care Reform · Insurance, Health · Dean, Howard, 1948- · Volsky, Igor, 1986- · Shakir, Faiz, 1979-
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BROWSING (MAIN) RA395.A3 D426 2009 AVAILABLE

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Health At Risk : America’s Ailing Health System–and How To Heal It

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edited by Jacob S. Hacker
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Book, Columbia University Press, 2008
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In this volume, the nation’s leading advisors on health policy and financing appraise America’s ailing healthcare system and suggest reasonable approaches to its rehabilitation. Each chapter confronts a major challenge to the country’s health security, from runaway costs and uneven quality of care to declining levels of insurance coverage, medical bankruptcy, and the growing enthusiasm for health plans that put patients in charge of risk and cost. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Health care reform · United States · Medical policy · Insurance, Health · Health Care Reform · Health Services Accessibility · Insurance Coverage · Hacker, Jacob S
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(UPPER LEVEL) RA395.A3 H385 2008 DUE 12-10-09

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RA395.A3 H385 2008	DUE 12-10-09

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Differential Diagnoses : A Comparative History Of Health Care Problems And Solutions In The United States And France

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Paul V. Dutton
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Book, ILR Press/Cornell University Press, 2007
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Although the United States spends 16 percent of its gross domestic product on health care, more than 46 million people have no insurance coverage, while one in four Americans report difficulty paying for medical care. Indeed, the U.S. health care system, despite being the most expensive health care system in the world, ranked thirty-seventh in a comprehensive World Health Organization report. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Social medicine · United States · History · 20th century · France · Medical policy · Medical care · Health insurance · Health Services · history · Cross-Cultural Comparison · Health Care Reform · Health Policy · History, 20th Century · Insurance, Health · Dutton, Paul V
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(UPPER LEVEL) RA418.3.U6 D88 2007 DUE 12-03-09

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RA418.3.U6 D88 2007	DUE 12-03-09

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The Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly. Health And Society

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Poor Families In America’s Health Care Crisis

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Ronald J. Angel, Laura Lein, Jane Henrici
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Book, Cambridge University Press, 2006
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Poor Families in America’s Health Care Crisis examines the implications of the fragmented and two-tiered health insurance system in the United States for the health care access of low-income families. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Poor · Medical care · United States · Finance · Government policy · Medically uninsured persons · Insurance, Health · Health services accessibility · Economic aspects · United States · Equality · Health aspects · Right to health care · Medically Uninsured · Health Services Accessibility · economics · Poverty · Public Policy · Angel, Ronald · Lein, Laura · Henrici, Jane
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(UPPER LEVEL) RA418.5.P6 A58 2006 DUE 12-22-09

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RA418.5.P6 A58 2006	DUE 12-22-09

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Who’s Buying Health Care

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Book, New Strategist Publications, Inc, 2005
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Medical care · United States · Statistics · Insurance, Health · Medical supplies · Drugs · Consumers · New Strategist Publications, Inc
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LIBRARY HAS:
REFERENCE (MAIN) RA410.53 .W46 2008 AVAILABLE
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Health Security For All : Dreams Of Universal Health Care In America

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Alan Derickson
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Book, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005
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- TABLE OF CONTENTS
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An innovative approach to one of the great unresolved social and political problems of our time, Health Security for All will be of interest to social scientists, health policy scholars, historians, and idealists across the political spectrum. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Right to health care · United States · History · Health services accessibility · Insurance, Health · Government policy · National health insurance · Medical policy · Social security · Derickson, Alan
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(UPPER LEVEL) RA395.A3 D47 2005 LOST&PD6-11/07

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Best’s Key Rating Guide. Life-health, United States

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Book, A.M. Best Co, 1991
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Insurance, Life · United States · Directories · Insurance, Health · Finance · Statistics · Periodicals · Insurance companies · Ratings · A.M. Best Company
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REFERENCE (MAIN) HG8945 .B483 2001 AVAILABLE

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Health Policy And The Uninsured

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edited by Catherine G. McLaughlin
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Book, Urban Institute Press, 2004
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- TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Medically uninsured persons · United States · Insurance, Health · Medical policy · McLaughlin, Catherine G
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(UPPER LEVEL) RA413.7.U53 H434 2004 DUE 12-03-09

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RA413.7.U53 H434 2004	DUE 12-03-09

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A Shared Destiny Community Effects Of Uninsurance

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Committee on the Consequences of Uninsurance, Board on Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine
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E-Resource, National Academy Press, 2003
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- nap.edu
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Medically uninsured persons · United States · Electronic information resource · Insurance, Health · Electronic information resource · Medical care · LAMSON LIBRARY LINKS TO ELECTRONIC INFORMATION RESOURCES · Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Consequences of Uninsurance
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Insuring America’s Health Principles And Recommendations

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Committee on the Consequences of Uninsurance, Board on Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
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E-Resource, National Academies Press, 2004
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- nap.edu
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Insurance, Health · Government policy · United States · Electronic information resource · Medical policy · Electronic information resource · Health services accessibility · United States · LAMSON LIBRARY LINKS TO ELECTRONIC INFORMATION RESOURCES · Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Consequences of Uninsurance
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Health Care : Opposing Viewpoints

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Karen Balkin, book editor
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Book, Greenhaven Press, 2003
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This anthology covers timely topics such as health care spending, managed care, collective bargaining for doctors, unique medical identifiers, and adding prescription benefits to Medicare. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Medical care · United States · Managed care plans (Medical care) · Insurance, Health · Balkin, Karen, 1949-
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REFERENCE (MAIN) RA427.9 H39 2003 AVAILABLE

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Access To Poverty In The United States

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by the editors of New Strategist Publications
Publication Details
Book, New Strategist Publications, 2003
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Income · United States · Statistics · Income distribution · Poverty · Wealth · Households · Insurance, Health · Pensions · Population · Economic conditions · 2001- · New Strategist Publications, Inc · United States. Bureau of the Census
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REFERENCE (MAIN) HC110.I5 A35 2003 AVAILABLE

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