00830nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000008000180001710000180003524501730005326000280022630000110025452004240026558300190068920260716043228.0  a02.05.02 W585  aWhite, Joseph  aComparative study of health care policy in the United States and Canada : what policymakers in Latin America might and might not learn from their neighbors to the North  bECLACaSantiagoCLc1997  a104 p.  aExamines the different sources of health-sector funding in the United States and Canada and the levels and types of coverage provided .  Discusses the different methods of payment that have been implemented in conjunction with regulatory and supervisory instruments and institutions.  Focuses on proposed health care reforms in the two countries.  Draws conclusions relevant to the needs of Latin America and Caribbean.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR