The History of Regional Medical Programs: The Life and Death of a Small Initiative of the Great Society - Hardcover

Strickland, Stephen P.

 
9780761817758: The History of Regional Medical Programs: The Life and Death of a Small Initiative of the Great Society

Synopsis

In the present efforts to 'reform' or 'reorganize' the U.S. health care system, Stephen P. Strickland's account of the history of U.S. health policy pinpoints the past lessons of what does and does not work in health care policy and implementation. The author focuses his study on the origins, development and demise of one of the most unusual Great Society programs, in an effort to insure all Americans access to recent medical advances.

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About the Author

Stephen P. Strickland has written five books on health care, including The story of NIH Grants Program, University Press of America, 1989.

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