U.S. health care expenditures : costs, lessons, and opportunities : proceedings of a workshop / edited by Tamara Haag and Anna Nicholson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, author.

Contributor:

Haag, Tamara, editor.

Nicholson, Anna, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medical care--Cost control.

Medical care.

Medical care--United States--Cost control--Congresses.

Medical economics--Congresses.

Medical economics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (115 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : The National Academies Press, [2023]

Summary:

The Roundtable on Population Health Improvement, a convening activity of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, held a workshop on March 15-16, 2021, to explore issues related to increasing health care spending in the United States. The workshop, U.S. Health Care Expenditures: Costs, Lessons, and Opportunities, was organized to highlight the persisting challenge of health care expenditures that are not commensurate with the health outcomes they produce. This publication summarizes the presentation and discussion of the workshop.

Contents:

Intro

FrontMatter

Reviewers

Contents

Acronyms and Abbreviations

1 Introduction

2 Economic Perspectives Framing Health Care Expenditure

3 Innovation to Bend the Spending Curve

4 Framing and Shifting the Health Narrative in the United States

5 Research Priorities

Appendix A: References

Appendix B: Speaker Biographical Sketches

Appendix C: Workshop Agenda

Appendix D: Readings and Resources.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

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Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780309275194

0309275199

9780309275170

0309275172

OCLC:

1373344165