Report of the mayor's health care commission
Published: 1994
Language: eng
Number of pages: 50
Subjects: Alcoholism; Neighborhoods; Statistics; Breast; Cancer; Death; Diseases; Medical care; Recommendations; Hospital care; Lungs; Medical Statistics; Substance abuse
Description: ...the Mayor's Health Care Commission was established in 1992 to identify existing health care needs of the city's population and to develop a model for a health care delivery system; this report contains the Commission's recommendations; it also includes selected health status indicators by neighborhood (i.e. total preventable hospitalization, by disease or condition, alcohol and substance abuse deaths rates (averaged 1987-1991), lung cancer death rate (1987-1991 average) and breast cancer death rate (1987-1991 average)...