TY - BOOK ID - 77924648 TI - Health Care as a Social Good : Religious Values and American Democracy PY - 2014 SN - 1626160988 9781626160989 1626161380 9781626161382 9781626160774 1626160775 9781626161382 PB - Washington, District of Columbia : Georgetown University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Social Values KW - Social Justice KW - Religion KW - Public Policy KW - Health Care Reform KW - Healthcare Reform KW - Health Care Reforms KW - Healthcare Reforms KW - Reform, Health Care KW - Reform, Healthcare KW - Reforms, Health Care KW - Reforms, Healthcare KW - Affirmative Action KW - Migration Policy KW - Population Policy KW - Social Protection KW - Social Policy KW - Action, Affirmative KW - Migration Policies KW - Policies, Migration KW - Policies, Population KW - Policies, Public KW - Policies, Social KW - Policy, Migration KW - Policy, Population KW - Policy, Public KW - Policy, Social KW - Population Policies KW - Protection, Social KW - Public Policies KW - Social Policies KW - Policy Making KW - Social Control, Formal KW - Prayer KW - Religious Beliefs KW - Religious Ethics KW - Beliefs, Religious KW - Ethic, Religious KW - Prayers KW - Religions KW - Religious Belief KW - Spiritual Therapies KW - Secularism KW - Common Good KW - Justice KW - Obligations of Society KW - Good, Common KW - Justice, Social KW - Value Orientation KW - Values, Social KW - Value Orientations KW - Value of Life KW - Virtues KW - Social Norms UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77924648 AB - David M. Craig traveled across the United States to assess health care access, delivery and finance in this country. He interviewed religious hospital administrators and interfaith activists, learning how they balance the values of economic efficiency and community accountability. He met with conservatives, liberals, and moderates, reviewing their ideas for market reform or support for the Affordable Care Act. He discovered that health care in the US is not a private good or a public good. Decades of public policy and philanthropic service have made health care a shared social good. Health Car ER -