Building a unified American health care system a blueprint for comprehensive reform / Gilead I. Lancaster, MD ; foreword by Congressman Jim Himes ; foreword by David L. Katz, MD, MPH.

Author/creator Lancaster, Gilead I., 1956-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBaltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2023]
Descriptionxviii, 187 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
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Subjects

Contents The American healthcare system disorder -- The ideal American healthcare system : a wish list -- Healthcare and the economy -- Lessons from the creation of the federal reserve system -- How a national medical board can help the current healthcare system's problems -- EMBRACE : a comprehensive plan for healthcare system reform -- The national medical board versus the federal reserve system - Impact -- Cost analysis - Implementation - Advocacy -- Questions answered.
Abstract "This is a "big idea" book that is meant to inspire health care leaders, policy makers, and other stakeholders to take a good look at our system as a whole and strive for something better, rather than continuing to focus solely on insurance reforms. The author has excellent credentials and has been involved in health policy reform efforts for many years"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2022018563
ISBN9781421445885 (paperback ; alk. paper)
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