Health Policy: Choice, Equality and Cost

by David A Reisman and David A. Reisman

This lucid and comprehensive book explores the ways in which the State, the market and the citizen can collaborate to satisfy people's health care needs. It argues that health care is not a commodity like any other. It asks if its unique properties mean that there is a role for social regulation and political management. Apples and oranges can be left to the buyers and the sellers. Health care may require an input from the consensus, the experts,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1785365223
• ISBN13: 9781785365225
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 384 Pages