Reforming Health Care in the United States, Germany, and South Africa
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Description
How do nations address the above health policy goals and respond to current challenges? As these four cases (United States, Germany, Canada, and South Africa) demonstrate, the answer lies in the underlying politics of health policy at work.
ISBN
978-1-137-10717-6
Publication Date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave-Macmillan Publishing
City
New York
Keywords
Health Care Reform, Delivery of Health Care
Disciplines
American Politics | Comparative Politics | Health Policy | Models and Methods | Political Science
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Table of Contents
The intersection of health and politics
The United States: an ambivalent journey toward universal coverage
Germany: modernizing social health insurance to meet new challenges
South Africa: confronting the legacies of apartheid
Conclusions and prospects