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APART AT THE SEAMS: THE COLLAPSE OF PRIVATE PENSION AND HEALTH CARE PROTECTIONS
AUTHOR: MORRIS, CHARLES R
IMPRINT: CENTURY FOUNDATION PRESS
LC CALL NUMBER: HD7125.M64 2006
LEVEL: 75 P.
ISBN: 087078501X
ISBN-13: 9780870785016
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CALL TO ACTION: TAKING BACK HEALTHCARE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS
AUTHOR: MCKINNELL, HENRY A
IMPRINT: MCGRAW-HILL
LC CALL NUMBER: RA395.A3
LEVEL: 217 P.
ISBN: 007144808X
ISBN-13: 9780071448086
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CHANGING THE U.S. HEALTH CARE SYSTEM: KEY ISSUES IN HEALTH SERVICES POLICY AND MANAGEMENT
EDITOR: RONALD M. ANDERSON
IMPRINT: JOSSEY-BASS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA395.A3C478 2007
LEVEL: 693 P.
ISBN: 0787985244
ISBN-13: 9780787985240
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CHRONIC POLITICS: HEALTH CARE SECURITY FROM FDR TO GEORGE W. BUSH
AUTHOR: FUNIGIELLO, PHILIP J.
IMPRINT: UNIVERSITY PRESS OF KANSAS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA412.2.F86 2005
LEVEL: 395 P.
ISBN: 0700613994
ISBN-13: 9780700613991
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COMPETITIVE FAILURES IN INSURANCE MARKETS: THEORY AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS
EDITOR: PIERRE-ANDRE CHIAPPORI
IMPRINT: MIT PRESS
LC CALL NUMBER: HG8051.C574 2006
LEVEL: 328 P.
ISBN: 0262033526
ISBN-13: 9780262033527
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CRISIS OF ABUNDANCE: RETHINKING HOW WE PAY FOR HEALTH CARE
AUTHOR: KLING, ARNOLD S.
IMPRINT: CATO INSTITUTE
LC CALL NUMBER: RA410.53.K586 2006
LEVEL: 110 P.
ISBN: 1930865899
ISBN-13: 9781930865891
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CUSTOMER-DIRECTED HEALTHCARE REFORM WITH EPISODE PRICING
EDITOR: DOUGLAS EMERY
IMPRINT: THOMSON LEARNING
LC CALL NUMBER: RA413.5.U5C89 2006
LEVEL: 208 P.
ISBN: 0324303289
ISBN-13: 9780324303285
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DEVELOPMENT OF SUPPLEMENTAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ITEMS FOR THE CONSUMER ASSESSMENT OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND SYSTEMS (CAHPS)
AUTHOR: QUIGLEY, DENISE D., ET AL.
IMPRINT: RAND CORPORATION
LC CALL NUMBER: RA412.2D48 2006
LEVEL: 63 P.
ISBN: 0833040022
ISBN-13: 9780833040022
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DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF MEDICARE
AUTHOR: RETTENMAIER, ANDREW J.
IMPRINT: AEI PRESS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA412.3.R4798 2007
LEVEL: 179 P.
ISBN: 0844742511
ISBN-13: 9780844742519
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DICTIONARY OF HEALTH INSURANCE AND MANAGED CARE
AUTHOR: MARCINKO, DAVID EDWARD
IMPRINT: SPRINGER PUBLISHING
LC CALL NUMBER: RA413.D53 2006
LEVEL: 360 P.
ISBN: 0826149944
ISBN-13: 9780826149947
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DILEMMA OF FEDERAL MENTAL HEALTH POLICY: RADICAL REFORM OR INCREMENTAL CHANGE?
AUTHOR: GROB, GERALD N., 1931-
IMPRINT: RUTGERS UNIVERSITY PRESS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA790.6.G76 2006
LEVEL: 226 P.
ISBN: 0813539587
ISBN-13: 9780813539584
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EXPANSION OF PUBLICLY FUNDED HEALTH INSURANCE IN THE UNITED STATES: THE CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM AND ITS IMPLICATIONS
AUTHOR: KRONENFELD, JENNIE JACOBS
IMPRINT: LEXINGTON BOOKS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA413.7.U53K76 2006
LEVEL: 160 P.
ISBN: 0739108298
ISBN-13: 9780739108291
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HEALTH CARE AT RISK: A CRITIQUE OF THE CONSUMER-DRIVEN MOVEMENT
AUTHOR: JOST, TIMOTHY S.
IMPRINT: DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA394.J67 2007
LEVEL: 265 P.
ISBN: 0822341018
ISBN-13: 9780822341017
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HEALTH CARE MESS: HOW WE GOT INTO IT AND WHAT IT WILL TAKE TO GET OUT
AUTHOR: RICHMOND, JULIUS B. (JULIUS BENJAMIN), 1916-
IMPRINT: HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA395.A3R53 2005
LEVEL: 307 P.
ISBN: 0674019245
ISBN-13: 9780674019249
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HEALTH CARE REFORM NOW!: A PRESCRIPTION FOR CHANGE
AUTHOR: HALVORSON, GEORGE C.
IMPRINT: JOSSEY-BASS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA395.A3H3449 2007
LEVEL: 361 P.
ISBN: 0787997528
ISBN-13: 9780787997526
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HEALTH CARE REFORM: ETHICS AND POLITICS
EDITOR: TIMOTHY H. ENGSTROM
IMPRINT: UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER PRESS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA395.A3H432 2006
LEVEL: 289 P.
ISBN: 158046226X
ISBN-13: 9781580462266
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HEALTH POLICY ANALYSIS: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH
AUTHOR: MCLAUGHLIN, CURTIS P.
IMPRINT: JONES & BARTLETT
LC CALL NUMBER: RA395.A3M393 2008
LEVEL: 437 P.
ISBN: 0763744425
ISBN-13: 9780763744427
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HEALTH POLICY: CRISIS AND REFORM IN THE U.S. HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM
EDITOR: CHARLENE HARRINGTON
IMPRINT: JONES & BARTLETT
LC CALL NUMBER: RA395.A3H42554 2008
LEVEL: 464 P.
ISBN: 0763746576
ISBN-13: 9780763746575
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HEALTH POLICYMAKING IN THE UNITED STATES
AUTHOR: LONGEST, BEAUFORT B.
IMPRINT: HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
LC CALL NUMBER: RA395.A3L66 2005
LEVEL: 439 P.
ISBN: 1567932452
ISBN-13: 9781567932454
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HEALTHY, WEALTHY, AND WISE: FIVE STEPS TO A BETTER HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
AUTHOR: COGAN, JOHN F.
IMPRINT: AEI PRESS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA395.A3C633 2005
LEVEL: 130 P.
ISBN: 0844771783
ISBN-13: 9780844771786
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INNOVATION-DRIVEN HEALTH CARE: 34 KEY CONCEPTS FOR TRANSFORMATION
AUTHOR: REECE, RICHARD L.
IMPRINT: JONES & BARTLETT
LC CALL NUMBER: RA395.A3R374 2007
LEVEL: 376 P.
ISBN: 0763746819
ISBN-13: 9780763746810
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INTRODUCTION TO U.S. HEALTH POLICY: THE ORGANIZATION, FINANCING, AND DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE IN AMERICA
AUTHOR: BARR, DONALD A.
IMPRINT: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA393.335 2007
LEVEL: 303 P.
ISBN: 0801885744
ISBN-13: 9780801885747
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JUST DON'T GET SICK: ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE IN THE AFTERMATH OF WELFARE REFORM
AUTHOR: SECCOMBE, KAREN, 1956-
IMPRINT: RUTGERS UNIVERSITY PRESS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA395.A4O749 2007
LEVEL: 211 P.
ISBN: 0813540909
ISBN-13: 9780813540900
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MEDICARE'S QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ORGANIZATION PROGRAM: MAXIMIZING POTENTIAL
IMPRINT: NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA412.3.M449 2006
LEVEL: 518 P.
ISBN: 0309101085
ISBN-13: 9780309101080
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MEDICINE AND THE MARKET: EQUITY V. CHOICE
AUTHOR: CALLAHAN, DANIEL, 1930-
IMPRINT: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA410.53.C352 2006
LEVEL: 320 P.
ISBN: 0801883393
ISBN-13: 9780801883392
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POLICY CHALLENGES IN MODERN HEALTH CARE
EDITOR: DAVID MECHANIC
IMPRINT: RUTGERS UNIVERSITY PRESS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA395.A3P588 2004
LEVEL: 276 P.
ISBN: 0813535778
ISBN-13: 9780813535777
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REINSURING HEALTH: WHY MORE MIDDLE-CLASS PEOPLE ARE UNINSURED AND WHAT GOVERNMENT CAN DO
AUTHOR: SWARTZ, KATHERINE
IMPRINT: RUSSELL SAGE
LC CALL NUMBER: HG9396.S93 2006
LEVEL: 203 P.
ISBN: 0871547872
ISBN-13: 9780871547873
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RESTORING FISCAL SANITY; 2007: THE HEALTH SPENDING CHALLENGE
EDITOR: ALICE M. RIVLIN
IMPRINT: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION PRESS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA410.53.R488 2007
LEVEL: 233 P.
ISBN: 0815774931
ISBN-13: 9780815774938
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RX FOR HEALTH CARE REFORM
AUTHOR: TERRY, KEN, 1948-
IMPRINT: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY PRESS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA395.A3T455 2007
LEVEL: 364 P.
ISBN: 0826515703
ISBN-13: 9780826515704
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SECOND OPINION: RESCUING AMERICA'S HEALTH CARE: A PLAN FOR UNIVERSAL COVERAGE SERVING PATIENTS OVER PROFIT
AUTHOR: RELMAN, ARNOLD S., 1923-
IMPRINT: PUBLIC AFFAIRS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA395.A3R45 2007
LEVEL: 205 P.
ISBN: 1586484818
ISBN-13: 9781586484811
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TRUTH ABOUT HEALTH CARE: WHY REFORM IS NOT WORKING IN AMERICA
AUTHOR: MECHANIC, DAVID, 1936-
IMPRINT: RUTGERS UNIVERSITY PRESS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA395.A3M4184 2006
LEVEL: 228 P.
ISBN: 0813538874
ISBN-13: 9780813538877
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UNINSURED IN AMERICA: LIFE AND DEATH IN THE LAND OF OPPORTUNITY
AUTHOR: SERED, SUSAN STARR
IMPRINT: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS
LC CALL NUMBER: RA413.7.U53S47 2005
LEVEL: 247 P.
ISBN: 0520244427
ISBN-13: 9780520244429
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WHO'S BUYING HEALTH CARE
IMPRINT: NEW STRATEGIST
LC CALL NUMBER: HG9693
LEVEL: 76 P.
ISBN: 1885070845
ISBN-13: 9781885070845
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