Public Health in the Market: Facing Managed Care, Lean Government, and Health Disparities

by Nancy Milio

Can the public health enterprise assure the conditions in which people can be healthy in an aggressively profit-oriented environment? This book examines the challenges and dilemmas, and presents potential solutions for those who work for better health in the face of competition, tight budgets and widening gaps in health and wealth.
Public Health in the Market draws on research, the media, opinion polls, and extensive on-site interviews with...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472111361
• ISBN13: 9780472111367
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"