Mother of invention : how the government created free-market health care / Robert I. Field.
By: Field, Robert I [author.].
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 2014Description: xvii, 308 pages ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780199746750 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Health Care Sector -- United States | Government -- United States | Health Care Reform -- United States | Public-Private Sector Partnerships -- United StatesGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 362.1Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | RA393 .F54 2014 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000002683 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-297) and index.
Whats private about the free market? -- The government and the private market in health care -- How the government created the pharmaceutical industry -- How the government created the hospital industry -- How the government created the medical profession -- How the government created private health insurance -- The distinctively American system that the government created -- Health reform, government initiative, and the future of American health care.