The History of Regional Medical Programs

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The History of Regional Medical Programs

by Stephen P. Strickland

Publisher: University Press of America
Publication Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2000
Number of Pages: 152
ISBN: 0761817751

Book Summary:
In the present efforts to "reform" or "reorganize" the U.S. health care system, Stephen B. 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, an effort to insure all Americans access to recent medical advances.

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