...Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau; Christiaan J. Lako The 2006 Enthoven-inspired Dutch health insurance reform, based on regulated competition with a mandate for individuals to purchase insurance, will interest U.S. policy makers who seek universal coverage. This ongoing experiment includes guaranteed...

... of Health Politics, Policy and Law 18 : 203 -228. Blumstein, James F., and Frank Sloan. 1981 . Redefining Government's Role in Health Care: Is a Dose of Competition What the Doctor Should Order? Vanderbilt Law Review 34 : 849 -926. Cain, H. P. 1997 . Privatizing Medicare: A Battle of Values...

... Duke University Press 2006 Improving Health Care: A Dose of Competition Executive Summary Health care is a vital service that daily touches the lives of millions of Americans at significant...

...Peter J. Hammer The American health care system embodies a complex amalgamation of fractured and conflicting parts. As such, any call to enhance quality or competition necessarily presupposes some ability to introduce greater harmony and coordination. But how does one make a complicated system work...

...William M. Sage; Dev N. Kalyan The competitive benefits of pay-for-performance (P4P) financial incentives are widely assumed. These incentives can affect health care through several mechanisms, however, not all of which involve competition. This insight has three implications. First, federal...

...Cara S. Lesser; Paul B. Ginsburg Drawing on observations from tracking changes in local health care markets over the past ten years, this article critiques two Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice recommendations to enhance price and quality competition. First, we take issue...

...Sherry Glied The Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice 2004 report Improving Health Care: A Dose of Competition argues in favor of increasing competition among health care providers. Several of the proposals within the report, however, may pose risks for access to care. The report...

...Meredith Rosenthal; Norman Daniels The Federal Trade Commission/Department of Justice 2004 report Improving Health Care: A Dose of Competition appeals to efficiency arguments in promoting a wide range of health care market reforms. But the market-based reforms discussed in Improving Health Care...

...Timothy Stoltzfus Jost; Diane Dawson; André den Exter The Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice 2004 report Improving Health Care: A Dose of Competition expresses a clear allegiance to competition as the organizing principle for health care. In Europe, by contrast, the key organizing...

... financial sustainability, member states are employing market-based mechanisms to finance, manage, and provide health care. However, the introduction of elements of competition is constrained by the application of EU competition law, which raises significant concerns regarding the applicability...

...Andrew J. B. Morton Abstract Context: Since the 1990s, the EU's influence over national health care policy has been limited to European internal market law or social policy coordination mechanisms. The introduction of EU competition law into health care is more recent and underdeveloped; however...

.... 2003 . Pilot Study of County Data—Improving the Health of Minority Populations: Final Report . New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers Center for State Health Policy. Devers, K. J., L. R. Brewster, and L. P. Casalino. 2003 . Changes in Hospital Competitive Strategy: A New Medical Arms Race? Health Services...

...Timothy Stoltzfus Jost Carl F. Ameringer. The Health Care Revolution: From Medical Monopoly to Market Competition. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008. 253 pages. $49.95 cloth. Duke University Press 2010 Books...

...James Maxwell; Peter Temin The theory of managed competition has found favor with many health policy analysts and academic economists alike. Three characteristics—consumer choice, defined contribution, and dissemination of information—signal managed competition strategy. By requiring private...

... to Managed Competition Henry J. Aaron Brookings Institution The United States is in the midst of a massive social experiment that will determine whether a democratic nation can control the inescapable ten- dency...

... Innings” Argument. Health Economics 6 : 117 -1320. Reconsidering the Role of Competition in Health Care Markets: Introduction Thomas Rice University of California, Los Angeles...

... to Primary Care Groups. British Medical Journal 316 : 39 -42. Dawson, D. 1995 . Regulating Competition in the NHS . Discussion Paper 131. York: Centre for Health Economics,University of York. Etzioni, A. 1988 . The Moral Dimension . New York: Free Press. Hsiao, W. L. 1994 .“Marketization...

... York, 1–4 September. Nativism, Hollow Corporations, and Managed Competition: Why the Clinton Health Care Reform Failed James A. Morone Brown University The collapse...

...James C. Robinson The doctrine of managed competition in health care sought to achieve the social goals of access and efficiency using market incentives and consumer choice rather than governmental regulation and public administration. In retrospect, it demanded too much from both the public...

... and Research. Rockville, MD: Public Health Service. Enthoven , A. 1986 . Managed Competition in Health Care and the Unfinished Agenda. Health Care Financing Review , Annual Supplement, 105 -19. Enthoven , A. , and R. Kronick. 1989 . A Consumer Choice Health Plan for the 1990s: Universal...