1935 CABOT, Hugh (1872 – 1945)
The doctor's bill. With an introduction by A. Lawrence Powell.
Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
GMN 8619 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10796
1937 SIGERIST, Henry Ernest (1891 – 1957)
Socialized medicine in the Soviet Union.
"... Sigerist was influential in the creation of socialized medicine in Canada. He made four trips to Canada in the 1930s and 1940s at the invitation of various medical groups to speak on this topic. Under his influen…
GMN 9832 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12020
1937 CRONIN, Archibald Joseph (1896 – 1981)
The Citadel.
This novel was "groundbreaking with its treatment of the contentious theme of medical ethics. It has been credited with laying the foundation in Great Britain for the introduction of the NHS a decade later.[1] "For hi…
GMN 10198 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12387
1940 CABOT, Hugh (1872 – 1945)
The patient’s dilemma: The quest for medical security in America.
Cabot advocated the group practice of medicine and for budgeted prepayment systems for healthcare.
GMN 13352 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15623
1942 BEVERIDGE, Sir William Henry (1879 – 1963)
Social insurance and allied services.
Beveridge's "... report to Parliament on Social Insurance and Allied Services was published in November 1942. It proposed that all people of working age should pay a weekly national insurance contribution. In return, …
GMN 13615 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15895
1943 KRUIF, Paul Henry de (1890 – 1971)
Kaiser wakes the doctors.
The first book on what became the Kaiser Permanente health plan, initially set up by Henry J. Kaiser to provide health care for his 200,000 workers.
GMN 8180 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10356
1949 ROTHENBERG, Robert Edward (1909 – 2002); PICKARD, Karl
Group medicine & health insurance in action.
"The Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York was established in March, 1947 for the specific purpose of accumulating the required experience under carefully controlled conditions. In order to assemble measurable dat…
GMN 8885 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11063
1961 SOMERS, Herman Miles (1911 – 1991); SOMERS, Anne
Doctors, patients, and health insurance: The organization and financing of medical care.
GMN 8764 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10942
1967 HODGKINSON, Ruth G.
The origins of the National Health Service: The medical services of the New Poor Law, 1834-1871.
GMN 10396 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12589
1968 ANDERSON, Odin Waldemar (1914 – 2003)
An uneasy equilibrium: Private and public financing of health service in the United States 1875-1965.
The central theme of this book is that health policy in the Unitesd States is the product of a deep ambivalence in public attitudes that on the one hand support a private, market-oriented health provision system, whil…
GMN 9134 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11313
1970 BEAMISH, Robert Earl (1916 – 2001)
New horizons in health care. Proceedings First International Congress on Group Medicine. Edited by Robert Beamish.
Addresses the goal of "the provision of adequate health care for every citizen."
GMN 8605 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10782
1971 ELWOOD, Paul M. Jr. (1926 – ); ET AL
Health maintenance strategy.
Elwood is often referred to as the "father of the health maintenance organization. He not only coined the term, he also played a role in bringing about structural changes to the American health care system to simultan…
GMN 8327 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10503
1974 STEVENS, Robert; STEVENS, Rosemary A.
Welfare medicine in America: A case study of Medicaid.
The first study of Medicaid. Revised edition, 2003.
GMN 8769 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10947
1975 ANDERSON, Odin Waldemar (1914 – 2003)
Blue Cross since 1929: Accountability and the public trust.
GMN 9135 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11314
1978 NUMBERS, Ronald L. (1942 – )
Almost persuaded: American physicians and compulsory health insurance, 1912-1920.
GMN 9136 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11315
1979 POEN, Monte M. (1930 – )
Harry S. Truman versus the medical lobby: The genesis of Medicare.
GMN 10104 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12293
1982 STARR, Paul (1949 – )
The social transformation of American medicine: The rise of a sovereign profession and the making of a vast industry.
GMN 6596.6 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8509
1984 CAMPION, Frank D.
The AMA and U.S. health policy since 1940.
GMN 10105 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12294
1986 FOX, Daniel M. (1938 – )
Health policies, health politics: The British and American experience, 1911-1965.
GMN 8647 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10824
1988 WEBSTER, Charles
Problems of health care: The National Health Service before 1957.
GMN 9771 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11959
1991 BERKOWITZ, Edward D.
America's welfare state from Roosevelt to Reagan.
"Social welfare policy in the United States has gone from controversy in the 1930s, to consensus at mid-century, and back to controversy and confusion in the late twentieth century. In America's Welfare State, Edward …
GMN 11165 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13362
1993 HENDRICKS, Ricky
A model for national health care: The history of Kaiser Permanente.
GMN 8179 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10355
1996 WEBSTER, Charles
Government and health care: The British National Health Service 1958–1979.
GMN 9772 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11960
1997 CUNNINGHAM, Robert III; CUNNINGHAM, Robert M. Jr.
The blues: A history of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield system.
GMN 8629 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10806
1998 WEBSTER, Charles
National Health Service: A political history.
Revised second edition, 2002.
GMN 9770 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11958
1999 KOOIJMAN, Jaap W.
... And the pursuit of national health: The incremental strategy toward national health insurance in the United States of America.
GMN 8078 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10254
2005 COOMBS, Jan Gregoire
The rise and fall of HMOs: An American health care revolution.
A broad historical overview of HMOs with a close analysis of one institution, the Marshfield Clinic in northern Wisconsin.
GMN 8328 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10504
2007 MURRAY, John E. (1959 – )
Origins of American health insurance: A history of industrial sickness funds.
GMN 8077 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10253
2008 BOYCHUK, Gerald William (1967 – )
National health insurance in the United States and Canada: Race, territory, and the roots of difference.
Explores why two countries that were very similar in many ways, struck out on radically divergent paths to public health insurance. Canada developed a universal single-payer system of national health care, while the U…
GMN 8080 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10256
2009 KAISER PERMANENTE
A history of total health.
https://kaiserpermanentehistory.org/ "A History of Total Health invites you to join in a discussion of today’s health care as we draw links to relevant events in the history of Kaiser Permanente and the industrial con…
GMN 9830 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12018
2010 OFFICE OF NIH HISTORY
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Library
https://archive.org/details/cmslibrary&tab=collection "The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Library is a research library dedicated to supporting the Medicare and Medicaid programs. The digitized collect…
GMN 9953 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12142
2012 MARCHILDON, Gregory P. (1956 – )
Making Medicare: New perspectives on the history of Medicare in Canada.
GMN 8093 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10269
2015 COHEN, Alan B.; COLBY, David C.; WAILOO, Keith A. (1962 – ); ZELIZER, Julian E.
Medicare and Medicaid at 50: America's entitlement programs in the age of affordable care. Edited by Alan B. Cohen, David C. Colby, Keith A. Wailoo, and Julian E. Zelizer.
GMN 8770 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10948