Editor's Note

Mark Schlesinger

The Anatomy of a Pickle
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 30(3): 315-326 (2005); DOI:10.1215/03616878-30-3-315 [PDF] [References]  

Articles

Bruce Spitz and John Abramson

When Health Policy Is the Problem: A Report from the Field
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 30(3): 327-366 (2005); DOI:10.1215/03616878-30-3-327 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Michelle M. Mello, Carly N. Kelly, and Troyen A. Brennan

Fostering Rational Regulation of Patient Safety
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 30(3): 375-426 (2005); DOI:10.1215/03616878-30-3-375 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Mark A. Hall

The Death of Managed Care: A Regulatory Autopsy
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 30(3): 427-452 (2005); DOI:10.1215/03616878-30-3-427 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

David Blumenthal, Joel S. Weissman, Melissa Wachterman, Evette Weil, Randall S. Stafford, James M. Perrin, Timothy G. Ferris, Karen Kuhlthau, Rainu Kaushal, and Lisa I. Iezzoni

The Who, What, and Why of Risk Adjustment: A Technology on the Cusp of Adoption
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 30(3): 453-474 (2005); DOI:10.1215/03616878-30-3-453 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Joel S. Weissman, Melissa Wachterman, and David Blumenthal

When Methods Meet Politics: How Risk Adjustment Became Part of Medicare Managed Care
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 30(3): 475-504 (2005); DOI:10.1215/03616878-30-3-475 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Commentaries

James R. Knickman

When Health Policy Is the Problem
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 30(3): 367-374 (2005); DOI:10.1215/03616878-30-3-367 [PDF] [References]  

Book Reviews

Jonathan Oberlander

Imagining Medicare: Visions of the Future
Edward F. Lawlor. Redesigning the Medicare Contract: Politics, Markets, and Agency. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. 269 pp. $39.00 cloth; Daniel Shaviro. Who Should Pay for Medicare? Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. 169 pp. $25.00 cloth.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 30(3): 505-520 (2005); DOI:10.1215/03616878-30-3-505 [PDF] [References]  

Roger P. Worthington

Pragmatic Bioethics (2nd ed.)
Glenn McGee, ed. Pragmatic Bioethics (2nd ed.). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2003. 293 pp. $26.95 paper.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 30(3): 520-523 (2005); DOI:10.1215/03616878-30-3-520 [PDF]  

Beth Angell

Creating Mental Illness
Allan V. Horwitz. Creating Mental Illness. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002. 289 pp. $32.50 cloth, $18.00 paper.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 30(3): 523-529 (2005); DOI:10.1215/03616878-30-3-523 [PDF] [References]  

Books

Mary K. Olson

Managed Care and Monopoly Power
Deborah Haas-Wilson. Managed Care and Monopoly Power. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2003. 238 pp. $45.00 cloth.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 30(3): 530-534 (2005); DOI:10.1215/03616878-30-3-530 [PDF] [References]  

Books Received

Books Received
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 30(3): 535-546 (2005); DOI:10.1215/03616878-30-3-535 [PDF]  

News and Notes

Christopher J. Conover

News and Notes
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 30(3): 547-548 (2005); DOI:10.1215/03616878-30-3-547 [PDF]  

News from Affiliated Organizations

News from Affiliated Organizations
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 30(3): 549-550 (2005); DOI:10.1215/03616878-30-3-549 [PDF]  

Contributors

Contributors
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 30(3): 551-554 (2005); DOI:10.1215/03616878-30-3-551 [PDF]  

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