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Supplementary Reading

In: Who Shall Live? Health, Economics and Social Choice

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  • VICTOR R. FUCHS
  • KAREN EGGLESTON

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The following sections are included:Problems and ChoicesMajor Concepts of Health Care EconomicsMajor Trends in the U.S. Health Economy Since 1950Who Shall LiveThe New Demographic Transition: Most Gains in Life Expectancy Now Realized Late in LifeSocial Determinants of Health: Caveats and NuancesThe Physician: The Captain of the TeamThe Structure of Medical Education — It’s Time for a ChangeThe Doctor’s Dilemma — What Is “Appropriate” Care?The Hospital: The House of HopeHow to Save $1 Trillion Out of Health CareDrugs: The Key to Modern MedicinePreface to “Innovation and Shortage: The Yin and Yang of the Health Sector”Innovation and Shortage: The Yin and Yang of the Health SectorPaying for Medical CareWe Can’t Have Everything: The Role of Payment for Volume and Choice of Providers in Fueling Health Care ExpendituresConclusionStabilizing Health Care’s Share of the GDPOnline Appendix: Stabilizing Health Care’s Share of the Gross Domestic Product

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  • Victor R. Fuchs & Karen Eggleston, 2023. "Supplementary Reading," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Who Shall Live? Health, Economics and Social Choice, chapter 9, pages 143-230, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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    Keywords

    Health; Economics; Health Economics; Health Care; Health Policy; Medicine; Medical Care; Health Systems; Health Insurance; Pandemic; COVID-19; ACA; Obamacare; Health Expenditures; Health Care Spending; Health Care Utilization; Health Outcomes; Life Expectancy; Mortality; Social Choice; Innovation; Personalized Medicine; Opioids; Opioid Epidemic; Deaths of Despair; Health Disparities; Social Determinants of Health; Hospitals; Doctors; Physicians; Patients; Polarization; Partisan Politics; Values; Inflation; Poverty ;
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    JEL classification:

    • I1 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health
    • I13 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Insurance, Public and Private
    • I15 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Economic Development
    • I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health

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