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History of Health Insurance

Exhibiting 23 entries found in the GMN corpus.

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YearTitle & TagsAuthor(s)
1943Kaiser wakes the doctors.
1967The origins of the National Health Service: The medical services of the New Poor Law, 1834-1871.
1968An uneasy equilibrium: Private and public financing of health service in the United States 1875-1965.
1975Blue Cross since 1929: Accountability and the public trust.
1978Almost persuaded: American physicians and compulsory health insurance, 1912-1920.
1979Harry S. Truman versus the medical lobby: The genesis of Medicare.
1982The social transformation of American medicine: The rise of a sovereign profession and the making of a vast industry.
1984The AMA and U.S. health policy since 1940.
1986Health policies, health politics: The British and American experience, 1911-1965.
1988Problems of health care: The National Health Service before 1957.
1991America's welfare state from Roosevelt to Reagan.
1993A model for national health care: The history of Kaiser Permanente.
1996Government and health care: The British National Health Service 1958–1979.
1997The blues: A history of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield system.
1998National Health Service: A political history.
1999... And the pursuit of national health: The incremental strategy toward national health insurance in the United States of America.
2005The rise and fall of HMOs: An American health care revolution.
2007Origins of American health insurance: A history of industrial sickness funds.
2008National health insurance in the United States and Canada: Race, territory, and the roots of difference.
2009A history of total health.
2010The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Library
2012Making Medicare: New perspectives on the history of Medicare in Canada.
2015Medicare and Medicaid at 50: America's entitlement programs in the age of affordable care. Edited by Alan B. Cohen, David C. Colby, Keith A. Wailoo, and Julian E. Zelizer.