TY - GEN AU - Lu, Mingshan, AU - Jonsson, Egon TI - Financing health care: new ideas for a changing society SN - 9783527320271 PY - 2008/// CY - Weinheim PB - Wiley KW - Health Care Costs KW - Delivery of Health Care KW - economics KW - Economics, Medical KW - Health Expenditures KW - Canada N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction / Ake Blomquist and Egon Jonsson -- Social health insurance: government funding of health care / Ake Blomquist -- Private financing outside the publicly funded system / Mark Stabile -- Prescription drug financing / Steve Morgan -- The economics of consumer-directed health care / Ching- To Albert Ma -- Medical saving accounts: promises and pitfalls / Jeremiah E. Hurley and G. Emmanuel Guindon -- Physician payment mechanisms / Pierre Thomas Leger -- Risk adjustment in health care markets: concepts and applications / Randall P. Ellis -- Inducing quality from health care providers in the presence of adverse selection / Jacob Glazer and Thomas G. McGuire -- Equity in health and health care in Canada in international perspective / Eddy van Doorslaer ER -