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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Rick Mayes |
| ISBN: | 0472114573 9780472114573 |
| OCLC Number: | 56695951 |
| Description: | x, 207 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction -- Critical juncture: health insurance subordinated to Social Security (1935) -- Diverging pathways: the aftermath of Social Security's passage (mid 1930s to 1950) -- Increasing returns: institutionalization of public and private pathways (early 1950s through early 1960s) -- Symbiotic attachment: "heath insurance through Social Security" (early 1960s through early 1970s) -- Incrementalism's consequences: rising costs, narrowing paths (1970s) -- Locked in and crowded out: entrenched paths and accumulated costs impede universal coverage (1980s and 1990s) -- Conclusion -- Epilogue, 2004. |
| Series Title: | Conversations in medicine and society |
| Responsibility: | Rick Mayes. |
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- National health insurance -- United States.
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- United States. -- Social Security Administration.
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- Insurance, Health -- United States.
- Medically Uninsured -- United States.
- Financing, Government -- United States.
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