How to choose? : a comparison of the U.S. and Canadian health care systems /

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Other Authors: Chernomas, Robert., Sepehri, Ardeshir.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amityville, N.Y. : Baywood Pub. Co., c1998.
Series:Policy, politics, health, and medicine series (Unnumbered)
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Table of Contents:
  • I. The relative costs of the Canadian and U.S. health care systems. Controlling health evaluations : the Canadian reality / Robert G. Evans [and others]
  • How does Canada do it? : a comparison of expenditures for physicians' services in the United States and Canada / Victor R. Fuchs and James S. Hahn
  • Hospital spending in the United States and Canada : a comparison / Joseph P. Newhouse, Geoffrey Anderson, and Leslie L. Roos
  • Debate on U.S./Canadian health expenditures
  • I. How well is Canada doing? / Edward Neuscher ; Canadian/U.S. health care : reflections on the HIAA's analysis / Morris L. Barer, W. Pete Welch, and Laurie Antioch ; Debating the Canadian system : a response from the author / Edward Neuschler
  • Debate on U.S./Canadian health expenditures
  • II. A closer look at health care in Canada / Jacques Krasny and Ian R. Ferrier ; U.S./Canadian health spending : methods and assumptions / Daniel R. Waldo and Sally T. Sonnefeld ; U.S./Canadian comparison : the authors respond / Jacques Krasny and Ian R. Ferrier
  • An economist's brief guide to the recent debate on the Canadian health care system / Robert Chernomas and Ardeshir Sepehri.
  • II. Comparing access and quality of outcomes in the Canadian and U.S. health care systems. The vanishing health care safety net : new data on uninsured Americans / David U. Himmelstein, Steffie Woolhandler, and Sidney M. Wolfe
  • Underinsurance in America / Thomas Bodenheimer
  • Canada's national health program / David U. Himmelstein and Steffie Woolhandler
  • Waiting your turn : hospital waiting lists in Canada / Cynthia Ramsay and Michael Walker
  • Patient access to magnetic resonance imaging centers in Orange County, California / Beverly C. Morgan
  • Postsurgical mortality in Manitoba and New England / Leslie L. Roos [and others]
  • Use of coronary artery bypass surgery in the United States and Canada : influence of age and income / Geoffrey M. Anderson [and others]
  • Coronary angiography and bypass surgery in Manitoba and the United States : a first comparison ; Health and surgical outcomes in Canada and the United States / Leslie L. Roos [and others].
  • III. Public opinion of the Canadian and U.S. health care systems. Public opinion on health care reform / David U. Himmelstein and Steffie Woolhandler
  • Debate on popular opinion on health care. Public attitudes about health care costs : a lesson in national schizophrenia / Robert J. Blendon and Drew E. Altman ; A response to conventional wisdom / Vicente Navarro ; What do Americans really want? / Drew E. Altman ; In defense of American people : Americans are not schizophrenic / Vicente Navarro.