The Rise and Fall of Managed Care
Subtitle: A comprehensive History of a Mass Medical Movement
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: WYNDAM HALL PRESS
Published: February 2, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9781556053221
Subjects: Health Risk Assessment; Medicine; Medical / Hospital Administration & Care; History; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Managed care plans (Medical ca; Managed care plans (Medical care); United States
Description: A detailed history of the managed health care movement as recorded by Dr. Smith provides insight into the current turmoil in the medical profession. Relating physician behavior to the social psychology of mass movement gives us an understanding of the initial acceptance of the negative effects of managed care.