title: Health care spending controls: a menu of approaches.
abstract: Health care costs are a driving force in the current health reform debate. Efforts to constrain costs include aggregate fiscal constraints, as well as changes in a combination of price and/or volume within the system to reduce total spending.
authors: J C
authors: JC
authors: Ebeler
authors: J H
authors: JH
authors: Ferman
mesh_terms: D003363:Cost Control / Q000379:methods*; D017048:Health Care Costs / Q000639:trends*; D005102:Health Expenditures / Q000639:trends; D006291:Health Policy / Q000191:economics*; D007348:Insurance, Health / Q000191:economics; D017059:Models, Econometric; D014481:United States