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Publisher's Letter

Essential shape of health care reform W B Walsh [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

From The Editor

A new era: modest reform and managed care J K Iglehart [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Journal Article

What happened to Americans' support for the Clinton health plan? R J Blendon, M Brodie, and J Benson [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

'Responsible choices': the Jackson Hole Group plan for health reform P M Ellwood and A C Enthoven [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Opening up the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program F B McArdle [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

The Americanization of the British National Health Service D Mechanic [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

When does curbing health costs really help the economy? M V Pauly [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

State involvement in medical technology assessment D N Mendelson, R G Abramson, and R J Rubin [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Choice matters: enrollees' views of their health plans K Davis, K S Collins, C Schoen, and C Morris [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Managed care in the Twin Cities: what can we learn? J Christianson, B Dowd, J Kralewski, S Hayes, and C Wisner [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Managed care on the march: will physicians meet the challenge? S Gamliel, R M Politzer, M L Rivo, and F Mullan [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Peer Review: Medical Savings Accounts: Lessons From Singapore William C. Hsiao [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Peer Review: Positive Experience With Medical savings Accounts In Singapore Thomas A. Massaro and Yu-Ning Wong [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Peer Review: Why The Pauly/Goodman Proposal Won't Work Deborah Chollet [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Peer Review: Managed Competition Meets Tax-Neutrality Mark A. Hall [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Peer Review: Medical Savings Accounts And Risk Segmentation Len M. Nichols [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Peer Review: Designing A Nondiscriminatory Tax Credit C. Eugene Steuerle [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Peer Review: Medical Savings Accounts: The Authors Respond Mark v. Pauly and John C. Goodman [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Commentary

Some thoughts on choice and satisfaction G R Wilensky [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Politics of America's supply state: health reform and technology L R Jacobs [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Assuring children's health as the basis for health care reform R G Hughes, T L Davis, and R C Reynolds [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

DataWatch

Clinical staffing in staff- and group-model HMOs T H Dial, S E Palsbo, C Bergsten, J R Gabel, and J Weiner [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

The substitution of physician assistants and nurse practitioners for physician residents in teaching hospitals R Riportella-Muller, D Libby, and D Kindig [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Replacing residents with midlevel practitioners: a New York City-area analysis B A Green and T Johnson [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Private employment-based health insurance in ten states J C Cantor, S H Long, and M S Marquis [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

The relative cost of Medicaid enrollees and the commercially insured in HMOs W P Welch and M Wade [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

The questionable value of medical screening in the small-group health insurance market J Glazner, W R Braithwaite, S Hull, and D C Lezotte [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

A historical analysis of medical spending growth, 1960-1993 E A Peden and M S Freeland [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Health care prices, the federal budget, and economic growth R M Monaco and J H Phelps [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

GrantWatch

Changing the health care workforce: lessons from foundation-sponsored programs D J Lipson and J A Lamphere [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Grants And Grant Outcomes [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

UpDate

Rolling back reform in the Pacific Northwest R A Crittenden [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Publications & Reports [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Book Reviews

Another Look At Long-Term Care Financing John A. Nyman [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Social Inequalities And Health Nancy E. Moss [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Setting Limits: Evolving Views About Futile Medical Treatments Joel S. Weissman [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Letters

The Value Of Cost Projections Richard S. Foster [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Eventual Health Reform Likely Henry A. Shenkin [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

The Limitations Of Cost Projections Henry J. Aaron [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

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