Machine generated contents note: Part I Relationships Between Health Policy and Health -- 1 Health and Health Policy9 -- Beaufort B. Longest, Jr -- Health Policymaking in the United States, 2nd edition, -- -pages 1-30. Chicago: AUPHA/Health Administration -- Press, 1999. -- 2 Medicare's Social Contract 39 -- Stuart Butler, Theda Skocpol, Robert M. Ball, and E. J. Dionne -- From Robert D. Reischauer, Stuart Butler, and Judith -- R. Lave, Editors, Medicare: Preparingfor the -- Challenges of the 21st Century, pages 15-41. -- Washington, DC: National Academy of Social -- Insurance, Brookings Institution Press, 1998. -- 3 Rules of the Game: How Public Policy Affects Local -- Health Care M arkets65 -- Loel S. Solomon -- Health Affairs, Vol. 17, No. 4 (July/August 1998): 140-48. -- 4 Do Different Funding Mechanisms Produce Different -- Results? The Implications of Family Planning for Fiscal -- Federalism79 -- Deborah R. McFarlane and Kenneth J. Meier -- Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, Vol. 23, -- No. 3 (June 1998): 423-54. -- 5 Sliding-Scale Premium Health Insurance Programs: Four -- States' Experiences109 -- Leighton Ku and Teresa A. Coughlin -- Inquiry, Vol. 36, No. 4 (Winter 1999/2000): 471-480. -- 6 The States and Health Care Reform: The Road Traveled -- and Lessons Learned from Seven that Took the Lead125 -- Pamela A. Paul-Shaheen -- Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, Vol. 23, -- No. 2 (April 1998): 329-361. -- Part H Key Contemporary Health Policy Issues -- 7 The Political Economy of Medicare165 -- Bruce C. Vladeck -- Health Affairs, Vol. 18, No. 1 (January/February -- 1999): 22-36. -- 8 A Framework for Considering Medicare Payment Policy -- Issues179 -- Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) -- Report to the Congress: Medicare Payment Policy, -- pages 3-24. Washington, DC: Medicare Payment -- Advisory Commission, March 1999. -- 9 The Dilemmas of Incrementalism: Logical and Political -- Constraints in the Design of Health Insurance Reforms 221 -- Thomas R. Oliver -- Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Vol. 18, -- No. 4 (Fall 1999): 652-683. -- 10 Setting Performance Standards and Expectations for -- Patient Safety259 -- Janet Corrigan, Linda Kohn, and Molla Donaldson, -- Editors; Committee on Quality of Health Care in -- America, Institute of Medicine -- To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System, -- pages 114-133. Washington, DC: National Academy -- Press, 1999. -- 11 Error in Medicine: Legal Impediments to U.S. Reform281 -- Bryan A. Liang -- Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, Vol. 24, -- No. 1 (February 1999): 27-58. -- 12 Strengthening Consumer Protection: Priorities for Health -- Care Workforce Regulation311 -- Leonard J. Finocchio, Catherine M. Dower, Noelle T. -- Blick, Christine M. Gragnola and the Taskforce on -- Health Care Workforce Regulation -- San Francisco: Pew Health Professions Commission, -- October 1998. -- 13 The Changing Nature of Health Professions Education351 -- John Naughton -- From Elaine R. Rubin, Editor Mission Management: -- A New Synthesis, pages 93-128. Washington, DC: -- Association of Academic Health Centers, 1998. -- 14 Litigation and Public Health Policy Making: The Case of -- Tobacco Control383 -- Peter D. Jacobson and Kenneth E. Warner -- Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, Vol. 24, -- No. 4 (August 1999): 769-804. -- 15 Social Movements as Catalysts for Policy Change: The -- Case of Smoking and Guns417 -- Constance A. Nathanson -- Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, Vol. 24, -- No. 3 (June 1999): 421-488. -- 16 Genetic Privacy and Confidentiality: Why They Are So -- Hard to Protect483 -- Mark A. Rothstein -- Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, Vol. 26, No. 3 -- (Fall 1998): 198-204. -- 17 Antitrust Enforcement in the Healthcare Industry: The -- Expanding Scope of State Activity495 -- Fred J. Hellinger -- Health Services Research, Vol. 33, No. 5 (December -- 1998, a Special Supplement, Part II): 1477-1494. -- Part mIl The Contemporary American Healthcare System -- 18 Expenditures513 -- John K. Iglehart -- New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 340, No. 1 -- (January 7, 1999): 70-76. -- 19 Health Insurance Coverage527 -- Robert Kuttner -- New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 340, No. 2 -- (January 14, 1999): 163-168. -- 20 M edicare539 -- John K. Iglehart -- New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 340, No. 4 -- (January 28, 1999): 327-332. -- 21 Medicaid553 -- John K. Iglehart -- New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 340, No. 5 -- (February 4, 1999): 403-408..