title: The American health care system. Introduction.
authors.forename: J K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Iglehart
mesh_terms: D002017:Budgets; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005380:Financing, Government / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005102:Health Expenditures / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D007348:Insurance, Health / Q000191:economics; D008484:Medicaid / Q000191:economics; D017057:Medically Uninsured; D006278:Medicare / Q000191:economics; D009310:National Health Insurance, United States / Q000191:economics; D013660:Taxes; D014481:United States; D014493:United States Department of Veterans Affairs