{"product_id":"informing-american-health-care-policy-the-dynamics-of-medical-expenditure-and-insurance-surveys-1977-1996-hardback-9780787945992","title":"Informing American Health Care Policy; The Dynamics of Medical Expenditure and Insurance Surveys, 1977-1996 (Hardback) 9780787945992","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eInforming American Health Care Policy\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe Dynamics of Medical Expenditure and Insurance Surveys, 1977-1996\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAlan C. Monheit (Author), Renate Wilson (Author), Ross A. Arnett, III (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780787945992, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 2 November 1999\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e267 pages\u003cbr\u003e28 x 13 x 3 cm, 0.499 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"... Informing American Health Care Policy is a useful, evenentertaining book for anyone who uses health data or who wants tounderstand the history and evolution of expAnditure surveys.\"(Health Affairs May\/June 2000)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"In this important book, the lead researchers associated with NMESdescribe the development of this rich data source and, in a seriesof well-crafted papers, illustrate the use of these data ininforming major areas of health policy. It is a must-read foranyone interested in American health policy-especially for youngerprofessionals entering this growing field.\" (Uwe E. Reinhardt,James Madison Professor of Political Economy, PrincetonUniversity)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"National health expenditure surveys have provided policymakerswith the information they need to make informed decisions. Thisvolume tells us about the evolution and contributions of thefederal government's most ambitious health care survey. I recommAndit for those interested in improving the quality of data availableto those who formulate policy.\" (John K. Iglehart, founding editor,Health Affairs)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"I enjoyed reading this book. Thanks to the major investment inhealth expAnditure and insurance surveys and the increasinglysophisticated analytic capacity described in this volume, policyofficials now have a much more precise and up-to-date understandingof the implications of policy choices.\" (Karen Davis, president,The Commonwealth Fund; developed President Carter's 1977 nationalhealth reform proposal)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Thoughtful and informed reflections on the lessons learned byNMES. Provides sound guidance and procedures required to addressthe Anduring policy questions of Who's covered? Who pays?, and Howmuch? in the emerging U.S. health care environment of the future.\"(Lu Ann Aday, professor of behavioral sciences and management andpolicy sciences, the University of Texas School of Public Health;and author, Designing and Conducting Health Surveys, FourthEdition)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eInforming American Health Care Policy provides a critical perspective on the National Medical ExpAnditure Surveys (NMES) and how these surveys have responded to the sometimes conflicting challenges of policy and research. Sponsored by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research and written by a stellar panel of interdisciplinary experts including contributions from nationally known economists, sociologists, and survey researchers, this essential resource is filled with lessons learned and emerging strategies for the future.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eForeword.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Preface and Acknowledgments.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Editors.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Contributors.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Introduction (A. Monheit \u0026amp; R. Wilson).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PAST CHALLLENGES AND CURRENT ISSUES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e National Medical ExpAnditure Surveys: Genesis and Rationale (R.Andersen \u0026amp; O. Anderson).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Modeling Consumer and Provider Behavior: The First NationalExpenditure Study (G. Wilensky).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Provider System and the Changing Locus of Expenditure Data:Survey Strategies from Fee-for-Service to Managed Care (J. Cohen\u0026amp; A. Taylor).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SOURCES OF PAYMENT AND THE STRUCTURE OF HEALTH INSURANCE.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Examining Health Insurance Differences: Issues of Public Equity andCost Efficiency (P. Short).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Health Insurance, Employment, and the Labor Market (A.Monheit).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e VULNERABLE POPULATIONS: HEALTH CARE AND MEASURES OF ACCESS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The National ExpAnditure Surveys and Studies of Access to Care byVulnerable Populations (M. Berk).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Evaluating Medicare and Medicaid: The Yield in Information from theNational Medical Expenditure Surveys (J. Kasper).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SURVEY METHODS, BUDGET CONSTRAINTS, AND OPERATIONAL ISSUES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Better Estimates of Populations at Risk and More EfficientSampling: Changing Survey Design Strategies over Time (S.Cohen).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Continuity Versus Change: Challenges in Designing a SuccessorSurvey (D. Walden).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Survey Integration and End-of-Century Constraints (R.Arnett).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e THE ROLE OF NATIONAL DATA IN POLICY FORMULATION.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Health System Reform Debates and Medical Expenditure Surveys (L.Nichols).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Name Index.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Subject Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Medicine: general issues [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Medicine: general issues\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Medicine:%20general%20issues%20%5BMB%5D%22\"\u003eMB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52410650919192,"sku":"9780787945992","price":69.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780787945992.jpg?v=1784246605","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/informing-american-health-care-policy-the-dynamics-of-medical-expenditure-and-insurance-surveys-1977-1996-hardback-9780787945992","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}