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Poverty and the myths of health care reform / Richard (Buz) Cooper, MD, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania.

Van Pelt Library RA395.A3 C738 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cooper, Richard, 1936-2016, author.
Contributor:
John Lammey Stewart Memorial Library Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Medical policy--Economic aspects--United States.
Medical policy.
Poverty--Health aspects--United States.
Poverty.
Health services accessibility--Economic aspects--United States.
Health services accessibility.
Health Policy--economics.
Healthcare Disparities.
Health Services Accessibility--economics.
Health Care Costs.
Poverty--Health aspects.
Medical policy--Economic aspects.
United States.
Medical Subjects:
Health Policy--economics.
Poverty.
Healthcare Disparities.
Health Services Accessibility--economics.
Health Care Costs.
United States.
Physical Description:
xiv, 289 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016.
Contents:
Riding the A-train : income inequality and health care consumption along New York's subway lines
Milwaukee : a microcosm of America's social and health care crisis
Los Angeles : high health spending amidst wealth, poverty and complexity
Boston vs. New Haven : the big stir
Health care costs of poverty : hands across the border
A nation of nations : cultural foundations of health care
Global perspectives : American exceptionalism in health care and social services
States : communal resources and federal cross-subsidies
The 30% solution : what you see depends on where you are standing
Searching for solutions : #1 eliminate poverty!
Searching for solutions : #2 looking within the health care system.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John Lammey Stewart Memorial Library Fund.
ISBN:
9781421420226
1421420228
OCLC:
922572477
Publisher Number:
99969500663

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