Book Detail
Edition: 1
Release: 1998-12-01
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Binding: Paperback
ISBN/ASIN: 0878407197
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB
Ethical Challenges in Managed Care pdf
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The rapid rise of managed care in the United States has introduced new complexities into ethical dilemmas in health care by changing the traditional relationships among health plans, payers, providers, and patients. Through twenty case studies that provide snapshots of a wide range of ethical challenges, this book explores the goals, methods, and practices of managed care. Accompanying each case are questions for consideration and a pair of commentaries by prominent contributors from diverse fields. Through the cases and commentaries, this book clarifies the internal workings of managed care, explains relevant concepts, and offers practical, constructive guidance in addressing the ethical and policy issues. The cases address a broad spectrum of issues concerning rationing shared resources, financial incentives, quality of care, and responsibilities to patients, vulnerable populations, and the community. Specific topics range from coverage of emergency services through funding medical e Download Ethical Challenges in Managed Care for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve
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