Ameringer, Carl F.

The health care revolution from medical monopoly to market competition / [electronic resource] : Carl F. Ameringer. - Berkeley : New York : University of California Press ; Milbank Memorial Fund, c2008. - xv, 253 p. : ill. - California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 19 . - California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 19. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-229) and index.

The professional regime -- Precursors of change -- The triumph of market theory -- The Federal Trade Commission takes the lead -- The AMA case -- A question of jurisdiction -- Drawing the line between clinical and business practices -- The quest for antitrust relief -- The demonization of managed care.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.





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United States. Federal Trade Commission --History--20th century.
American Medical Association--History--20th century.


Medical care--Finance--History--United States--20th century.
Health care reform--History--United States--20th century.


Electronic books.

RA395.A3 / A5974 2008

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