Bibliograph

American health economy illustrated, Christopher J. Conover

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American health economy illustrated, Christopher J. Conover

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-303) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

American health economy illustrated

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

726074701

Responsibility statement

Christopher J. Conover

Table Of Contents

Rise of a massive health sector -- How is each health dollar spent? -- Who pays for health services? -- The employer role in U.S. health care -- Government health expenditures, taxes, and deficits -- Health services and the family budget -- Who produces health services? -- Health services and the distribution of national income -- Productivity in the health sector -- The labor force and employment in the health sector -- Personal incomes and health care -- Distribution of health services -- Poverty and health -- The structure of the health sector -- Health, wealth, and debt -- Economic fluctuations and health -- Health services and quality of life -- U.S. health care in a global economy -- Do Americans get good value for money in health care? -- Are health spending trends sustainable?

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