Beyond health insurance public policy to improve health /

• Other Authors: Houser, Daniel, McCabe, Kevin, Helmchen, Lorens, Kaestner, Robert, Lo Sasso, Anthony T. (Anthony Thomas)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2008.
• Series: Advances in health economics and health services research ; v. 19.
• Subjects: Business & Economics > Insurance > Health.; Health systems & services.; Public health & preventive medicine.; Health insurance policies.

Much of the debate about health policy in the United States has focused on the availability of health insurance coverage and the relatively large number of individuals who are uninsured. While tackling the problem of the uninsured might improve access to and utilization of health care, it would like...