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Improving Access to Health Care:
What Can the States Do?

John H. Goddeeris and Andrew J. Hogan, Eds.
Michigan State University Health care cost increases may seem under control but the issue of access remains a serious problem. This text features a dozen essays addressing that issue from the states' perspective.

Topics

  1. Nature and Dimensions of the Problem - Rashid Bashhur and Cater Webb
  2. Universal Health Insurance Coverage Through a Single Public Payer - Andrew J. Hogan and John H. Goddeeris
  3. Combining Private Insurance with Public Programs to Achieve Universal Coverage - John H. Goddeeris
  4. Piecemeal Programs of Health Insurance for the Uninsured - Andrew J. Hogan
  5. Small Employer Health Insurance Pools - Andrew J. Hogan and Stephen A. Woodbury
  6. Medicaid Buy-In Programs for Uninsured Children and Non-Working Adults - Andrew J. Hogan and Stephen A. Woodbury
  7. High-Risk Pools - Dianne Miller Wolman
  8. Uncompensated Care: What States Are Doing - John Herrick and Joseph Papsidero
  9. Benefit Package Plan Considerations in a State Health Care Plan - David R. Nerenz, Barry M. Zajac, Denise P. Repasky, Patricia D. Williams, and Vinood K. Sahney
  10. Public Financing Approaches to Improve Access to Health Care: Alternative Revenue Sources - John E. Anderson
  11. Labor Market Impacts of Policies to Expand Access to Health Care - Stephen A. Woodbury and Andrew J. Hogan
  12. Just Caring: An Experiment in Health Policy Formation - Leonard M. Fleck
"The authors' conclusions are all the more valuable for being based on solid analysis rather than educated guesswork or political posturing." Legal Publishing Review"

273 pp. 1992
$19 paper ISBN 0-88099-118-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-118-6.


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