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Lee, Philip R. – MOBIUS, 1984
Examines the evolution of health policies in the United States and their possible impact on public health. Reviews four periods of U.S. history (1776-1861, 1861-1931, 1931-1981, and 1981 to the present) with special emphasis on the significant increase in the federal role and the current attempts to reduce the federal role. (SK)
Descriptors: Financial Support, Government Role, Health Services, Hospitals
Peer reviewedLee, Philip R. – Journal of Allied Health, 1977
An approach to health policy is proposed that can lead to a more rational use of America's resources to meet the people's health needs. The Federal government's pursuit of two goals needed to implement this approach are discussed along with other aspects of health and health conditions in America. (HD)
Descriptors: Federal Government, Government Role, Health Conditions, Health Needs
