A detailed look at the organization and financing of the United States health care system. Topics include policy and management issues affecting patients, providers, and payers; the role of government in addressing cost, quality, and access; and the relationship between policy and management in their historical, economic, and political contexts.

A detailed look at the organization and financing of the United States health care system. Topics include policy and management issues affecting patients, providers, and payers; the role of government in addressing cost, quality, and access; and the relationship between policy and management in their historical, economic, and political contexts.