Medical Care and Public Policy: The Benefits and Burdens of Asking Fundamental Questions

T. R. Marmor and D. Boyum

Chapter 3 in Fads, Fallacies and Foolishness in Medical Care Management and Policy, 2007, pp 55-79 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:IntroductionBack to Fundamentals: The Case for Universal Access to Basic Medical CareHow Should Limits be Determined?The Push for “Rational” Health Policy AnalysisIs “Healthy” Public Policy the Answer?Global Health Policy Reform: Misleading Mythology or Learning Opportunity?ConclusionEndnotes

Keywords: Healthcare; Fads; Fallacies; Aging; Medical Care Budgets (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2007
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