Money driven medicine : the real reason health care costs so much / Maggie Mahar.
Record details
- ISBN: 006076533X
- ISBN: 9780060765330
- Physical Description: xxi, 451 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Collins, c2006.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-429) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 1. The road to corporate medicine -- 2. The cost of competition : an overview -- 3. For-profit hospitals : a flaw in the business model? -- 4. Not-for-profit hospitals : "no margin, no mission"? -- 5. When more care is not better care -- 6. "Too little, too late" : the cost of rationing care -- 7. Doing less and doing it right : is pay for performance the answer? -- 8. Device makers, drugmakers, and the FDA -- Where we are now : everyone out of the pool. |
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Subject: | Medical economics. Medical care > Cost effectiveness. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | RA 410 .M34 2006 | 30536031 | General Collection | Available | - |