The Changing Health Care Marketplace: Private Ventures, Public Interests

by Walter A. Zelman

Explores the Rise of Managed Care An incisive and informative analysis of our rapidly changing health care system--the best of current books on the subject. --Arnold S. Relman, former editor-in-chief, New England Journal of Medicine Walter A. Zelman, a leading expert on health care research and policy, examines the key trAnds that are changing today's health care marketplace. He looks at the growth of managed care; the new and sometimes uneasy partnerships among physicians, hospitals, and health plans; and the trAnd toward integration between sectors. This important resource draws on the latest data and research, including more than fifty interviews with expert analysts and practitioners.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0787902527
• ISBN13: 9780787902520
• Release Date: May 1996
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.2"