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Ensuring America's health : the public creation of the corporate health care system

Title
Ensuring America's health : the public creation of the corporate health care system / Christy Ford Chapin, University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
Author
Chapin, Christy Ford
Publication
New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2015.

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Description
xiv, 358 pages; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Background : physicians choose the insurance company model, late nineteenth century-1940s -- Federal reform politics : implanting the insurance company model, 1945-1960 -- Sclerotic institution : the declining power of organized physicians and the AMA -- Organized for profit : the hidden influence of insurance companies and the HIAA -- The conflicted construction of Blue Shield : caught between Blue Cross and the AMA -- Corporate health care : from cost controls to medical decision-making -- The politics of medicare, 1957-1965 -- Epilogue : the limits of "comprehensive" reform, 1965-2010.
Call Number
JFE 15-5620
ISBN
  • 9781107044883 (hardback)
  • 110704488X (hardback)
LCCN
  • 2014036381
  • 40025065939
OCLC
890851088
Author
Chapin, Christy Ford, author.
Title
Ensuring America's health : the public creation of the corporate health care system / Christy Ford Chapin, University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
Publisher
New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Standard Identifier
40025065939
Research Call Number
JFE 15-5620
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