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Health care issues in the United States and Japan
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- Creator
- edited by David A. Wise and Naohiro Yashiro
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2006]
- ©2006
- Physical Details
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- ix, 258 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 128122409X, 0226903249, 9780226902920, 0226902927, 9786611224097
- OCLC
- ocn437247636, on1135571706, ocm62421301
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Evaluating Japan's health care reform of the 1990s and its efforts to cope with population aging / Naohiro Yashiro, Reiko Suzuki, and Wataru Suzuki -- U.S. medical care system for the elderly / David M. Cutler and David A. Wise -- International look at the medical care financing problem / David M. Cutler -- Removing the instability and inequity in the Japanese health insurance system / Seiritsu Ogura, Tamotsu Kadoda, and Makoto Kawamura -- Volume-outcome relationship in Japan / Koichi Kawabuchi and Shirgeru Sugihara -- Market concentration, efficiency, and quality in the Japanese homehelp industry / Yanfei Zhou and Wataru Suzuki -- Comparison of the quality of health care in the United States and Japan / Haruko Noguchi ... [et al.] -- Geography and the use of effective health care in the United States / Jonathan Skinner -- Does caregiving effect work? / Kathleen McGarry -- Conjoint analysis to estimate the demand for nicotine replacement therapy in Japan / Seiritsu Ogura ... [et al.]