Payer, Provider, Consumer: Industry Confronts Health Care Costs

Industry Confornts Health Care Costs

Häftad, Engelska, 1977

Av D.C. Walsh, R.H. Egdahl, D. C. Walsh, R. H. Egdahl

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The purpose of the Springer Series on Industry and Health Care is to explore in depth the current and potential future role of industry both management and labor in all private sector enterprises-as a financer of health care benefits, as a provider of health care services, and as an extremely influential "consumer" of health care.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum1977-12-13
Mått155 x 235 x 8 mm
Vikt207 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieSpringer Series on Industry and Health Care
Antal sidor117
FörlagSpringer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN9780387902951

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1. Introduction: Industry Confronts Health Care Costs.- 2. Industry as Payer: Employee Health Benefits.- Assuming a Broader Role.- An Expanding Benefit Package.- Some Causes and Effects of Rising Costs.- Approaches to Cost Containment.- 3. Industry as Provider: Health Programs Sponsored by Employers or Unions.- Early History.- Occupational Medicine Takes Shape.- The Occupational Safety and Health Act.- Industrial Medical Programs.- Creating Alternative Delivery Systems—A Role for Industry.- 4. Industry as Consumer: Health Planning and Consumer Health Information.- Community Health Planning.- Industry Involvement in Health Planning.- Individual Decisions about Health and Health Care.- 5. Summing Up.- 6. Issues for the Future.- Appendix: Conference Participants Quoted.- Notes.- Annotated Bibliography.