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A government of insiders : the people who made the Affordable Care Act possible / William Genieys ; translated by Melanie Mauthner.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Genieys, William, author.
Contributor:
Mauthner, Melanie, translator.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Administrative agencies--United States.
Administrative agencies.
Health care reform--United States.
Health care reform.
Health insurance--Law and legislation--United States.
Health insurance.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (334 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2024]
Summary:
"This work provides insight into how health policy is shaped in the United States, leveraging the Affordable Care Act as the primary example"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Cover
Half Title
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
List of Tables
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Introduction
Part I. The Custodianship of State Policies: A Government Out of Sight
1. A Government of Insiders: Unelected Governmental Elites Acting as Custodians of State Policies
2. Variations in the Custodian Role: From the NHI Project to the Clinton Plan
Part II. The Making of Long-Term Health Insiders
3. Mapping the Unelected Governmental Health Coverage Policy Elites
4. The Clinton Plan Veterans: Career Paths Marked by a Collective Failure
5. From Late Clintonism to Obama: Shared Career Paths?
Part III. The Hidden Origins of the Affordable Care Act: Elite Configurations and Programmatic Changes
6. The Clinton Plan: Programmatic Fragmentation and Divided Elites
7. The Impossible Government of "Strangers"
8. The George W. Bush Years: Clinton Plan Veterans Make the Next Reform Possible
9. Behind the Congressional Votes: Custodianship and the Politics of Accommodation
Conclusion
Appendix 1. Methodology: A Programmatic Elite Framework
Appendix 2. Interviews for the OPERA (2009-2012) and PRoAcTA (2018-2021) Research Programs
Notes
Bibliography
Index.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781421447698
142144769X
OCLC:
1422230712

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