Starting health reform from here.
The U.S. health system is criticized for its high number of uninsured individuals and below-average life expectancy. While some propose a complete overhaul, the author suggests incremental reform due to vested interests and concerns about disruption. They advocate for broader cost sharing and a plan...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Policy Analysis & Management Vol. 43; no. 3; pp. 962 - 969 |
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Wiley-Blackwell
Jun2024
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