Disability and managed care : problems and opportunities at the end of the century /

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Author / Creator:Birenbaum, Arnold.
Imprint:Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1999.
Description:xix, 178 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4296731
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ISBN:027596552X (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-172) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1.. Disability, American Society, and Health Care
  • 2.. Medical Care Financing and Utilization for People with Disabilities
  • 3.. Full-Blown Managed Care
  • 4.. A Cost-Driven Delivery System and People with Disabilities
  • 5.. Contested Terrain: Access to Specialists and Hospital Stays
  • 6.. Disability, the Quality of Life, and the Quality of Managed Care
  • 7.. Managed Care and Centers of Excellence
  • 8.. Public Health Partnerships: Work in Progress
  • 9.. Protecting the Rights of Consumers
  • 10.. Some Unresolved Issues
  • Further Reading
  • Index