Universal Health Care

by
Claudio ButticËauthor

Claudio ButticË, PharmD, is a former clinical and hospital pharmacist who worked for several public hospitals in Italy, as well as for the humanitarian NGO Emergency.

Universal Health Care

20191130

Greenwood

Pages 208
Topics Health Economics;Health Equity;Health Insurance;Healthcare Reforms;Healthcare Systems;History of Healthcare in the United States;Medicare and Medicaid;Quality of Care;Resistance to Universal Healthcare;Right to Health;Single-Payer and Multi-Payer Healthcare Systems

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Universal Health Care

Author(s): Butticè, Claudio;
Contributors: Butticè, Claudio;
Abstract:

This accessibly written book explains universal healthcare; the many forms it can take; and the issues, debates, and historical context underpinning the continued struggle for its implementation in the United States.


• Explains complex concepts and terms related to healthcare systems and healthcare coverage in simple, easy-to-understand language

• Explores key issues and roadblocks to adoption of a universal healthcare system in the United States, including concerns over cost and quality of care

• Provides illuminating case studies that use engaging scenarios to highlight how universal healthcare—or the lack thereof—can affect individuals and families

• Includes a useful Directory of Resources to guide readers in their search for additional information

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Author Info:
Claudio ButticËauthor

Claudio ButticË, PharmD, is a former clinical and hospital pharmacist who worked for several public hospitals in Italy, as well as for the humanitarian NGO Emergency.

eISBN-13: 9781440868450
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Print ISBN-13: 9781440868443
Imprint: Greenwood
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 20191130
Series: Health and Medical Issues Today