Patients' Rights in the Age of Managed Health Care (Library in a Book)
Publisher: Facts on File; Facts On File
Published: September 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780816042586
Subjects: Health systems & services; Social Science; Legal Reference / Law Profession; Sociology; USA; Medical Law & Legislation; General; Law and legislation; Legal status, laws, etc; Legal status, laws, etc; Managed care plans (Medical care); Medical care; Patients; United States
Description: Examines the growing influence managed care organizations have on the lives of people in the United States, focusing on the rising costs of care and the fear that reducing costs will deny ill people the care they need.