TY  - BOOK
AU  - Serbein,Oscar N.
TI  - Paying for Medical Care in the United States
SN  - 9780231922609
PY  - 1953///]
CY  - New York, NY : 
PB  - Columbia University Press, 
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Insurance / Health
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; PREFACE --; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; CONTENTS --; TABLES --; Part I: SOURCES AND RESEARCH METHODS --; CHAPTER I. RESEARCH IN PAYMENT FOR MEDICAL CARE --; CHAPTER II. SOURCE MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES USED FOR THE STUDY --; Part II: HEALTH, MEDICAL CARE, AND PAYMENT --; CHAPTER III: THE PROBLEM OF HEALTH --; CHAPTER IV. PREVALENCE OF ILLNESS --; CHAPTER V. MEDICAL RESOURCES --; CHAPTER VI. THE COST OF ILLNESS --; CHAPTER VII. MEETING THE COSTS OF ILLNESS --; Part III: PREPAYMENT PLANS --; CHAPTER VIII. THE NATURE OF PREPAYMENT PLANS --; CHAPTER IX. COMMERCIAL MEDICAL CARE INSURANCE --; CHAPTER Χ. BLUE CROSS --; CHAPTER XI. BLUE SHIELD --; CHAPTER XII. COMPREHENSIVE PLANS --; CHAPTER XIII. MEDICAL CARE REQUIRED BY LAW --; CHAPTER XIV. OTHER PREPAYMENT PLANS --; CHAPTER XV. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN EXTENSION OF COVERAGE --; CHAPTER XVI. LEGAL ASPECTS OF PREPAYMENT PLANS --; Part IV: BUSINESS AND MEDICAL CARE --; CHAPTER XVII. THE ROLE OF BUSINESS IN PROVIDING MEDICAL CARE --; CHAPTER XVIII. BUSINESS MEDICAL CARE PROGRAMS --; Part V: GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS --; CHAPTER XIX. OUTLINE OF GOVERNMENTAL ACTIVITIES IN PROVIDING MEDICAL CARE --; CHAPTER XX. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN MEDICAL CARE~DIRECT PROVISION --; CHAPTER XXI. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN MEDICAL CARE-GRANTS-1N A1D --; CHAPTER XXII. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT PROVISIONS FOR RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES --; CHAPTER XXIII. STATE GOVERNMENTS IN MEDICAL CARE --; CHAPTER XXIV. LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN MEDICAL CARE --; CHAPTER XXV. ENVIRONMENTAL AND OTHER HEALTH SERVICES --; Part VI: PROBLEM AREAS --; CHAPTER XXVI. SPECIAL GROUPS --; CHAPTER XXVII. AUXILIARY SERVICES AND DENTAL CARE --; Part VII: PREVENTION --; CHAPTER XXVIII. PREVENTION OF ACCIDENTS --; CHAPTER XXIX. PREVENTION OF DISEASE --; Part VIII: EVALUATION OF PRESENT PROGRAMS --; CHAPTER XXX. PREPAYMENT PLANS --; CHAPTER XXXI. NON-PREPAYMENT METHODS --; Part IX: FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS --; CHAPTER XXXII. MEDICAL CARE --; CHAPTER XXXIII. MEDICAL CARE PROGRAMS --; CHAPTER XXXIV. ENROLLMENT IN PREPAYMENT PLANS --; APPENDICES --; A: Medical Aid Provided by Workmen’s Compensation Laws, with Their Effective Dates --; B: Supplementary Tables --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; INDEX; restricted access
N2  - Studies the methods used by the people of the United States in paying for medical care to identify and examine the sources of funds used to defray medical expenses; to evaluate these methods; and to consider the possibilities for further development of the current methods for payment
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