A Business Perspective on Industry and Health Care

The Springer Series on Industry and Health Care is intended to character­ ize present and future ways in which industry can influence the nation's health care system in the direction of greater efficiency and effectiveness. Its potential audience includes nearly everyone interested in health ca...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goldbeck, W. B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1978, 1978
Edition:1st ed. 1978
Series:Springer Series on Industry and Health Care
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Health Is More Than Medical Care
  • 3. Health Policy: A New Arena for Industry
  • 4. Health Planning and Resource Allocation
  • Industry’s Role
  • Cooperation vs. Antitrust
  • The State’s Role
  • 5. Redefining the Industrial Health Program
  • 6. Industrial Health Programs: Dimensions and Issues
  • Our Changing Work Force
  • The New Issue of Liability
  • Health Education
  • Mental Health
  • 7. Models of Industry Involvement
  • Commonalities and Caveats
  • Goodyear Tire & Rubber
  • R. J. Reynolds
  • Employers Insurance of Wausau
  • Gillette
  • New York Telephone
  • Conclusion
  • 8. Policy Recommendations
  • Health Education
  • Reimbursement
  • Planning
  • Quality Assurance
  • Insurance
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Appendix: Conference Participants