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The State and Healthcare: Comparing OECD Countries
by Mirella Cacace • Heinz Rothgang • Lorraine Frisina • Simone Grimmeisen • Achim Schmid • Claus WendtDescribes developments in healthcare systems over nearly four decades. Combining cross-sectional studies on healthcare financing, provision and policy values with in-depth country studies of Britain, Germany and the USA, this volume is a thorough examination of the convergence toward hybrid forms o... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Is Two-Tier Health Care the Future? (Law, Technology and Media)
by Stephen Duckett • Gregory P. Marchildon • Achim Schmid • Fiona McDonald • Stephen Thomas • Bridget Johnston • Sara Allin • Sarah Barry • Sara Burke • Danielle Dawson • Lorraine Frisina Doetter • Noushon Farmanara • Vanessa Gruben • Jeremiah Hurley • Martha Jackman • Rachel McKay • Jonathan Mullen • Zeynep Or • Aurélie Pierre • Amélie Quesnel-Vallée • David Rudoler • Rikke Siersbaek • Carolyn Hughes TuohyCanadians are deeply worried about wait times for health care. Entrepreneurial doctors and private clinics are bringing Charter challenges to existing laws restrictive of a two-tier system. They argue that Canada is an outlier among developed countries in limiting options to jump the queue. This b... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020