Rethinking Health Care Policy: The New Politics of State Regulation

by Robert B. Hackey

States are increasingly important players in the current efforts to reform U.S. health care, as the federal government withdraws from this responsibility. Robert B. Hackey analyzes the varied routes states have taken in reformulating health care policy and provides a road map of what specific strategies work and why. In this comparative case study, Hackey focuses on four states--Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York and Rhode Island--that have had...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0878406697
• ISBN13: 9780878406692
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher