02739cam a22004094a 4500 14175783 OSt 20220302154935.0 051121s2006 ilua b 001 0 eng 2005055904 0226902927 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780226902920 (cloth : alk. paper) (OCoLC)ocm62421301 (OCoLC)62421301 PUL PUL PUL pcc a-ja--- n-us--- RA 395 .J3H42 2006 362.10952 22 Health care issues in the United States and Japan / edited by David A. Wise and Naohiro Yashiro. Healthcare issues in the United States and Japan Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006. ix, 258 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. National Bureau of Economic Research conference report 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 -- Comparision 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.] Medical care Japan. Medical care United States. Wise, David A. Yashiro, Naohiro, 1946- Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0666/2005055904-b.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0666/2005055904-d.html Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0668/2005055904-t.html 7 cbc orignew 1 ocip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK RA 395 .J3H42 2006 33091 33091 0 0 lcc 0 0 NFIC PUEA PUEA GEN 2022-03-02 BOOK FOR AFRICA 2000.00 2022-14922 0 RA 395 .J3H42 2006 2022-0193 2022-03-02 00:00:00 C1 2022-03-02 BK