Articles

Michael S. Sparer

Editor's Note
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 33(2): 153-154 (2008); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2007-051 [PDF]  

Samuel Y. Sessions and Philip R. Lee

A Road Map for Universal Coverage: Finding a Pass through the Financial Mountains
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 33(2): 155-197 (2008); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2007-052 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Jeffrey A. Alexander, Gary J. Young, Bryan J. Weiner, and Larry R. Hearld

Governance and Community Benefit: Are Nonprofit Hospitals Good Candidates for Sarbanes-Oxley Type Reforms?
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 33(2): 199-224 (2008); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2007-053 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Joshua Parsons Cohen, Elly Stolk, and Maartje Niezen

Role of Budget Impact in Drug Reimbursement Decisions
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 33(2): 225-247 (2008); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2007-054 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Edward Alan Miller and Vincent Mor

Balancing Regulatory Controls and Incentives: Toward Smarter and More Transparent Oversight in Long-Term Care
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 33(2): 249-279 (2008); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2007-055 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Report from the Field

Benjamin Mason Meier, James G. Hodge, Jr., and Kristine M. Gebbie

Alaska Public Health Law Reform
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 33(2): 281-293 (2008); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2007-056 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Commentary

Joseph P. Newhouse, Robert H. Brook, Naihua Duan, Emmett B. Keeler, Arleen Leibowitz, Willard G. Manning, M. Susan Marquis, Carl N. Morris, Charles E. Phelps, and John E. Rolph

Attrition in the RAND Health Insurance Experiment: A Response to Nyman
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 33(2): 295-308 (2008); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2007-061 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

John A. Nyman

Health Plan Switching and Attrition Bias in the RAND Health Insurance Experiment
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 33(2): 309-317 (2008); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2007-062 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Joseph A. DiMasi, Ronald W. Hansen, and Henry G. Grabowski

Misleading Congress about Drug Development: Reply
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 33(2): 319-324 (2008); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2007-063 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Donald W. Light

Reply to DiMasi, Hansen, and Grabowski
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 33(2): 325-327 (2008); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2007-064 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Books

   Review

Ted Marmor

The New Politics of the NHS: From Creation to Reinvention
Rudolf Klein. The New Politics of the NHS: From Creation to Reinvention. 5th ed. Oxford: Radcliffe Publishing, 2006. 279 pp. $49.95 cloth.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 33(2): 329-332 (2008); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2007-057 [PDF]  

Nancy Wolff

The Prison and the Gallows: The Politics of Mass Incarceration in America
Marie Gottschalk. The Prison and the Gallows: The Politics of Mass Incarceration in America. New York: Cambridge University Press. 466 pp. $75.00 cloth; $28.99 paper.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 33(2): 332-340 (2008); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2007-058 [PDF] [References]  

George L. Maddox

Growing Older in World Cities: New York, London, Paris, and Tokyo
Victor G. Rodwin and Michael K. Gusmano, editors. Growing Older in World Cities: New York, London, Paris, and Tokyo. Nashville, TN: Vanderbilt University Press, 2006. 396 pp. $79.95 cloth; $39.95 paper.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 33(2): 340-342 (2008); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2007-059 [PDF]  

   Review Essay

Mark A. Peterson

The Truth about Health Care: Why Reform Is Not Working in America; The Health Care Mess: How We Got Into It and What It Will Take to Get Out; The Health Care Mess: How We Got Into It and How We'll Get Out of It
David Mechanic. The Truth about Health Care: Why Reform Is Not Working in America. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2006. 228 pp. $26.95 cloth.
Julius B. Richmond and Rashi Fein. The Health Care Mess: How We Got Into It and What It Will Take to Get Out. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2005. 307 pp. $17.95 paper.
Kip Sullivan. The Health Care Mess: How We Got Into It and How We'll Get Out of It. Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse, 2006. 388 pp. $17.99 paper.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 33(2): 343-357 (2008); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2007-060 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Books Received

Books Received
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 33(2): 359-361 (2008); DOI:10.1215/03616878-33-2-359 [PDF]  

Contributors

Contributors
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 33(2): 363-370 (2008); DOI:10.1215/03616878-33-2-363 [PDF]  

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