Inside national health reform
By: John E. McDonough
Contributors: Milbank Memorial Fund
Series: California/Milbank books on health and the public -- 22; California/Milbank books on health and the public -- 22.
Publisher: University of California Press; Milbank Memorial Fund
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Berkeley; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 339
ISBN-13: 9780520270190
Subjects: Federal Government; Health care reform; Health Care Costs; Politics; Health Care Reform; National Health Programs
Description: A guide to the Affordable Care Act, our new national health care law.
Table of contents: title: The knowledge base : why national health reform?; title: Social strategy : Massachusetts Avenue; title: Political will I : prelude to a health reform campaign; title: Political will II : a health reform campaign; title: Title I : the three-legged stool; title: Title II : Medicaid, CHIP, and the governors; title: Title III : medical care, Medicare, and the cost curve; title: Title IV : money, mammograms, and menus; title: Title V : who will provide the care?; title: Title VI : the stew; title: Title VII : bio-similar biological products; title: Title VIII : class act; title: Title IX : paying for the ACA or about half of it; title: Title X-plus : the manager's amendment and the reconciliation act.