Michael D. Reagan is professor emeritus at the University of California at Riverside and has authored numerous publications on American government and politics, including books such as Regulation: The Politics of Policy and Curing the Crisis, and articles on health care in The New England Journal of Medicine.

• The Basic Dilemma -- The Accidental System -- The Stakeholders and the Policy Process -- Beneath the Dilemmas, the Trilemma -- Medicare and Medicaid -- Good Health at Lower Cost -- Managed Care -- Controlling Costs -- A Sensible Wild Idea

Michael D. Reagan is professor emeritus at the University of California at Riverside and has authored numerous publications on American government and politics, including books such as Regulation: The Politics of Policy and Curing the Crisis, and articles on health care in The New England Journal of Medicine.

• The Basic Dilemma -- The Accidental System -- The Stakeholders and the Policy Process -- Beneath the Dilemmas, the Trilemma -- Medicare and Medicaid -- Good Health at Lower Cost -- Managed Care -- Controlling Costs -- A Sensible Wild Idea

Michael D. Reagan is professor emeritus at the University of California at Riverside and has authored numerous publications on American government and politics, including books such as Regulation: The Politics of Policy and Curing the Crisis, and articles on health care in The New England Journal of Medicine.

• The Basic Dilemma -- The Accidental System -- The Stakeholders and the Policy Process -- Beneath the Dilemmas, the Trilemma -- Medicare and Medicaid -- Good Health at Lower Cost -- Managed Care -- Controlling Costs -- A Sensible Wild Idea