1st Edition

How to Choose? A Comparison of the U.S. and Canadian Health Care Systems

By Robert Chernomas, Ardeshir Sepehri Copyright 1998
    315 Pages
    by Routledge

    315 Pages
    by Routledge

    Part I of this book explores the economists debate over the relative costs of the two health care systems. Part II explores the debate about access and quality of outcomes in the U.S. and Canadian systems. Part III of this book incorporates surveys and debate on the U.S. and Canadian health care systems in terms of satisfaction, interest, and willingness to accept either the U.S. market-driven system or the Canadian single-payer system.

    Introduction, Part I: The Relative Costs of the Canadian and U.S. Health Care Systems, Part II: Comparing Access and Quality of Outcomes in the Canadian and U.S. Health Care Systems, Part III: Public Opinion of the Canadian and U.S. Health Care Systems, Conclusion, Index

    Biography

    Robert Chernomas is Professor of Economics at, Department of Economics, University of Manitoba.