... and What Will We Supply? Paper presented at the Eleventh Annual William Campbell Felch Lecture for the American Society of Internal Medicine, Chicago, IL, 10 October. Commentary Who Was That Straw Man Anyway? A Comment on Evans...

... Does Economics Have to Say about Health Policy Anyway? A Comment and Correction on Evans and Rice Martin Gaynor and William B. Vogt Carnegie Mellon University We have been asked to write a commentary on the articles...

...Evan M. Melhado Among health services researchers, an “economizing model” of health care has eclipsed two traditional models, “social conflict” and “collective welfare.” The older models emphasized social solidarity and distributive justice, but the newer one focuses on improving efficiency...

...Evan M. Melhado Thomas Rice. The Economics of Health Reconsidered. Chicago:Health Administration Press, 1998. 195 pp. $38.00 paper. © 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 Aaron, Henry J. 1978 . Politics and the Professors: The Great Society in Perspective . Washington, DC:Brookings...

...Dylan H. Roby; Christopher J. Louis; Mallory M. Johnson Cole; Natalie Chau; Bridgette Wiefling; David C. Salsberry; Evan King; Allen Miller Abstract The New York Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) waiver was viewed as a prototype for Medicaid and safety net redesign waivers in the...

...James Evans Ruger Jennifer Prah . Health and Social Justice . New York : Oxford University Press , 2010 . 224 pp. $74.00 cloth. © 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 References Arrow K. J. 1963 . Uncertainty and the Welfare Economics of Medical Care . American...

...John H. Evans In recent years many policy proposals have been put forward to create financial incentives to encourage families to allow the harvesting of organs from their deceased relatives. While research has focused on whether these policies would actually increase the supply of organs, no...

...Robert G. Evans Political conflict over the respective roles of the state and the market in health care has a long history. Current interest in market approaches represents the resurgence of ideas and arguments that have been promoted with varying intensity throughout this century. (In practice...

...Robert G. Evans Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 References Culyer , A. J. 1982 . The NHS and the Market: Images and Realities. In The Public-Private Mix for Health: The Relevance and Effects of Change, ed. G. McLachlan and A. Maynard, 23–55. London: Nuffield...

...Robert Evans; Aleck Ostry David A. Kindig. Purchasing Population Health: Paying for Results. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1997. 216 pp. $24.95 paper. Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 References Kaplan , G. , E. Pamuk, J. Lynch, R. Cohen, and J. Balfour...

...Robert Evans The working document entitled A New Perspective on the Health of Canadians , often referred to as the “Lalonde Report,” was released in 1974. Its suggestion that present patterns of morbidity and mortality were not particularly amenable to health care interventions, and seemed rather...

...Robert G. Evans During the 1970s the share of health care expenditure in Canadian GNP remained roughly stable, in the range of 7-71/4 percent of GNP, in marked contrast to its escalation in most other countries (the U.S. in particular) and to previous Canadian experience. The shift to a stable...

...Robert G. Evans Victor R. Fuchs, The Health Economy (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1986), 401 pp., $25.00 Copyright © 1987 by Duke University Press 1987 Books Reviews Victor R. Fuchs, The Health Economy (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1986), 401 pp...

...Robert G. Evans © 2005 by Duke University Press 2005 David, P. 1985 . Clio and the Economics of QWERTY. Economic History 75 : 332 -337. Evans, R. G. 1997 . Going for the Gold: The Redistributive Agenda behind Market-Based Health Care Reform. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and...

...John H. Evans Reproductive genetic technologies are becoming more controversial as they become more ubiquitous. The opponents of these technologies are largely religious groups, a fact that leads to the question of why religious groups would be more opposed to these technologies than others. Since...

...Robert G. Evans 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 Canada, National Forum on Health. 1997 . Canada Health Action: Building on the Legacy. Final Report , 2 vols. Cat. No. H21–126/5–1–1997E. Ottawa:Ministry of Public Works and Government Services. Canadian Institute for Health...

...Robert G. Evans Discretionary power is commonly defended by denial of its existence, the allegation of inevitability. Objective external conditions and forces are claimed to dictate policy decisions with tangible distributional effects. In health policy, such forces include the aging of the...

...Robert G. Evans “Learning” is broader and more complex than simply the orderly acquisition of new knowledge. At least as important is the evolution of the background of assumptions and beliefs held by the community, or its principal decision makers, and implicit in its institutions and policies...

...Adam S. Wilk; Leigh C. Evans; David K. Jones Abstract Six states that have rejected the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's (ACA) Medicaid expansion nonetheless extended the primary care “fee bump,” by which the federal government increased Medicaid fees for primary care services up to 100...

...Robert G. Evans “Control” of health care costs is often portrayed as a struggle between external, “natural” forces pushing costs up and individuals, groups, and societies trying to resist the inevitable. This picture is false. Control includes strenuous efforts by some to raise costs, and by others...