Rationing America's medical care : the Oregon plan and beyond / edited by Martin A. Strosberg [and others].
| Other author | Strosberg, Martin A. |
| Other author | Brookings Institution. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, ©1992. |
| Description | x, 238 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Brookings dialogues on public policy Brookings dialogues on public policy. ^A148945 |
| Partial contents | Introduction / Martin A. Strosberg -- Rationing in America : overt and covert / Joshua M. Wiener -- The Oregon Plan approach to comprehensive and rational health care / Jean I. Thorne -- Rationing in public : Oregon's priority-setting methodology / Michael J. Garland -- A quality-of-life approach to health resource allocation / Robert M. Kaplan -- The Oregon experiment : needless and real worries / Robert M. Veatch -- Poor women, poor children, poor policy : the Oregon Medicaid experiment / Sara Rosenbaum -- The Oregon experiment / Henry J. Aaron -- Why I support the Oregon Plan / Ron L. Wyden -- A national health care alternative to the Oregon Plan / Bernard Sanders. |
| Partial contents | Quality-adjusted life-years : why physicians should reject Oregon's plan / John La Puma -- Rationality, not rationing, in health care / Stephen M. Ayres -- Is talk of rationing premature? / Anthony P. Tartaglia -- De facto rationing of emergency medical services / William Shoemaker ... [et al.] -- Rationing and the law / E. Haavi Morreim -- Justice and health care rationing : lessons from Oregon / Norman Daniels -- Why a two-tier system of health care delivery is morally unavoidable / H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. -- The inevitability of health care rationing : a case study of rationing in the British National Health Service / Robert Baker. |
| General note | Papers originally presented at a conference at the Brookings Institution on May 20, 1991. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 91077958 |
| ISBN | 0815781970 |