Download or read book Health Care Systems in Transition written by Francis D. Powell and published by SAGE Publications, Incorporated. This book was released on 1998-11-24 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers an overview of health care systems in advanced industrial nations and its relation to current challenges from the USA. Part One offers guidelines for comparing health care reforms. Parts Two to Five examine health care and attempts at health care reform in Germany, Canada, Sweden and the United Kingdom. Part Six considers the impact on reform of structural differences in health care systems, and how national reform measures might be reflected in regional and state programs in the United States.