Medicare Prospective Payment and the Shaping of U. S. Health Care

Rick Mayes, Ph.D., is an associate professor of public policy at the University of Richmond and a faculty research fellow at the Petris Center on Healthcare Markets and Consumer Welfare at the UC-Berkeley School of Public Health Robert A. Berenson, M.D., is a senior fellow at the Urban Institute and coauthor of The Managed Care Blues and How to Cure Them. From 1998 to 2000, he was in charge of Medicare payment policy and managed care contracting in the Health Care Financing Administration, now the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ServicesMayes, Rick is the author of 'Medicare Prospective Payment and the Shaping of U. S. Health Care', published 2008 under ISBN 9780801888557 and ISBN 0801888557.