Health Insurance Politics in Japan: Policy Development, Government, and the Japan Medical Association

Author:   Takakazu Yamagishi
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
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9781501763496


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   15 May 2022
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Hardback
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Health Insurance Politics in Japan: Policy Development, Government, and the Japan Medical Association


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Author:   Takakazu Yamagishi
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
Imprint:   ILR Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.907kg
ISBN:  

9781501763496


ISBN 10:   1501763490
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   15 May 2022
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Introduction: To Understand the Health Insurance Policy Development in Japan 1. Westernizing Medicine 2. Reacting to Deteriorating Health 3. Improving People's Health for War 4. Reforming Health Care with the United States 5. Achieving Universal Health Insurance 6. Consolidating Universal Health Insurance 7. Making Universal Health Insurance Survive 8. Japanese Health Care in the Globalization Era Conclusion: For the Future of Health Insurance Politics

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In this meticulously researched synthesis, Yamagishi explains when and why Japanese medical practices and health insurance policies have changed since the mid-19th century. * Choice *


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Takakazu Yamagishi is Professor in the Department of Global Liberal Studies and Director of the Center for International Affairs at Nanzan University.

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