Jill Yegain Mathews
'...an excellent analysis of the experiences of the purchasing alliances and new regulatory guidelines for small firms in California, the most important of the nation's experiments in the health insurance market. There are important lessons here for both public and private sector initiatives.' Professor James C. Robinson, University of California, Berkeley, USA '...both informative and breaks new ground in studying health care in the U.S...focuses on a well-defined niche and examines the operative political and economic mechanisms in microanalytic detail. This is demanding, yet holds great promise as a strategy for investigating other parts of the health care delivery system that have so far defied analysis.' Professor Oliver E. Williamson, University of California, Berkeley, USA 'This is a welcome addition to the limited sources available on one of the skeletons in the closet of America: how can a country that spends around 13% of GDP on health care still have 17% of its non-elderly population uninsured?' Pharma Pricing & Reimbursement