| Description |
x, 238 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Brookings dialogues on public policy.
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| Additional series info |
Brookings dialogues on public policy.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Note |
"The papers in the volume...were originally presented at a conference at the Brookings Institution on May 20, 1991..." |
| 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. |
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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. |
| ISBN |
0815781970 |
| Subjects (Topics) |
Medical care -- Oregon -- Finance.
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Medical policy -- Oregon.
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Health insurance -- Oregon.
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Medical ethics -- Government policy -- Oregon.
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Medical care -- United States.
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| Additional author |
Strosberg, Martin A.
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Wiener, Joshua M.
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Baker, Robert, 1937-
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Fein, I. Alan.
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Brookings Institution.
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| OCLC no. |
OC 00789689 |
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