Almgren, Gunnar Robert, 1951-

Health care as a right of citizenship : the continuing evolution of reform / Gunnar Almgren. - xii, 342 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-311) and index.

Statement of the problem : American exceptionalism in health care and the emergence of the great unsustainable compromise -- The emergence of the new era of reform -- The theoretical foundations for health care as a social right of citizenship -- A principled critique of the ACA and the ACA in an evolutionary perspective -- A principled approach to radical health care reform -- A principled approach to essential health care delivery system reforms -- Assessing health care system performance against the four care aims of health care policy -- Special issues and considerations.

9780231170130 (paperback : alk. paper)

2016026234


United States. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.


Health Care Reform
Civil Rights
Social Justice
Social Security


United States


Print books.

RA412.2 / .A46 2017