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Making Health Reform Work

The View from the States
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Produced in close consultation with state health care officials from all around the country, this important volume addresses the central implementation, management, and federalism dimensions of health reform. Chapters by some of the country's leading health policy and public management experts explore the administrative challenges of reform as they relate to health alliances, cost containment, quality of care, medical education and training, and other key issues. They discuss various working principles for developing an administratively sound health reform policy. The contributors are Lawrence D. Brown, Columbia University; Gerald J. Garvey, Princeton University; Donald F. Kettl, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Michael Sparer, Columbia University; James R. Tallon, United Hospital Fund; James R. Fossett and Frank J. Thompson, State University of New York, Albany.
John J. DiIulio, Jr., Frederic Fox Leadership Professor of politics, religion, and civil society at University of Pennsylvania and a nonresident senior fellow at Brookings, was a former assistant to the President and has served as a consultant for the National Institute of Justice and the National Institute of Corrections. He has authored and coauthored numerous books, including What's God Got to Do with the American Experiment? (Brookings, 2000), Body Count: Moral Poverty... and How to Win America's War Against Crime and Drugs (Simon & Schuster, 1996), Inside the Reinvention Machine: Appraising Governmental Reform (Brookings, 1995), and No Escape: The Future of American Corrections (Basic Books, 1991). Richard P. Nathan is professor of political science and public policy at the State University of New York, Albany. He also serves as director of the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government and as provost of the Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy at the university.
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