TY - BOOK AU - Wise,David A. AU - Yashiro,Naohiro TI - Health care issues in the United States and Japan T2 - National Bureau of Economic Research conference report SN - 9780226903248 (electronic bk.) AV - RA395.J3 H42 2006eb U1 - 362.10952 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Chicago PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Medical care KW - Japan KW - United States KW - Delivery of Health Care KW - Health Care Reform KW - Insurance, Health KW - Quality of Health Care KW - HEALTH & FITNESS KW - Health Care Issues KW - bisacsh KW - MEDICAL KW - Public Health KW - Health Policy KW - Diseases KW - General KW - Health Care Delivery KW - ჯანმრთელობის დაცვა იაპონია KW - ჯანმრთელობის დაცვა აშშ KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Evaluating Japan's health care reform of the 1990s and its efforts to cope with population aging; Naohiro Yashiro, Reiko Suzuki, and Wataru Suzuki --; U.S. medical care system for the elderly; David M. Cutler and David A. Wise --; International look at the medical care financing problem; David M. Cutler --; Removing the instability and inequity in the Japanese health insurance system; Seiritsu Ogura, Tamotsu Kadoda, and Makoto Kawamura --; Volume-outcome relationship in Japan; Koichi Kawabuchi and Shirgeru Sugihara --; Market concentration, efficiency, and quality in the Japanese home help industry; Yanfei Zhou and Wataru Suzuki --; Comparison of the quality of health care in the United States and Japan; Haruko Noguchi ... [et al.] --; Geography and the use of effective health care in the United States; Jonathan Skinner --; Does caregiving affect work?; Kathleen McGarry --; Conjoint analysis to estimate the demand for nicotine replacement therapy in Japan; Seiritsu Ogura ... [et al.] UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=220144 ER -