A profile of the health sector in the United States.

作者: Grace-Marie Turner

DOI: 10.2165/00019053-200220003-00003

关键词: Private sectorBureaucracyEconomic growthPublic healthHealth sectorHealth economicsPublic administrationHealth policyMedicinePublic sectorHealth administration

摘要: The health sector in the US is almost equally divided between public and private programmes terms of spending, both sectors are facing significant pressures for change. This paper provides an overview today populations they serve, explores challenges experiencing, identifies options changes that move toward a more consumer-focused system responds to discipline marketplace rather than bureaucratic rules regulations. we explore can not only help establish foundations embrace facilitate great progress medicine will certainly come over next decade beyond, but may also provide ideas other nations similar with their own healthcare systems.

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