Can markets give us the health system we want?

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 383-426

  Rice, Thomas ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER; COST CONTROL; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH INSURANCE; MODEL; NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW; SOCIAL WELFARE; THEORY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030983509     PISSN: 03616878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/03616878-22-2-383     Document Type: Review

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