Hospital mergers and reproductive health care

Family Planning Perspectives

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 281-284

  Donovan, Patricia ^a  

^a GUTTMACHER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FAMILY PLANNING; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029852039     PISSN: 00147354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2136060     Document Type: Review

References (21)

1. T. Lewin, "With Rise in Health Unit Mergers, Catholic Standards Face Challenge," New YorkTimes, Mar. 51995 p. B7.
2. J. Gallagher, Reproductive Freedom Project, personal communication, Aug. 28,1996.
3. L. Uttley, Family Planning Advocates, personal communication, June 11, 1996.
4. "Brief of Petitioners," In the Mailer of the Application of Amelia E., et al v. Public Health Council, et al., NY Sup. Ct., Albany Cty., Index No. 7062-94, Jan. 20,1995 p. 12.
5. Ibid., p. 2.
6. Ibid., p. 50.
7. E. Gartner, Center for Reproductive Law and Policy, personal communication, June 12,1996.
8. "Memorandum of Understanding Between Selon. Health Systems, Inc. and the New York State Department of Health," signed by the parties on May 9,1996, and approved by the court on May 14,1996.
9. Center for Reproductive Law and Policy, "Agreement Reached in First-Ever Suit Against Merged Hospital for Dropping Reproductive Health Care," press release, New York, May 14, 1996.
10. E. Gartner, 1996, op. cit. (see reference 7.)
11. J.P. Mazurek, Montana Attorney General, "Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Certificate of Public Advantage," In the Matter of the Application of Public Advantage by the Columbus Hospital and Montana Deacones Medical Center, Great Falls, Mont., Mar. 6, 1996, p. 35.
12. J. McCracken, Inlermountain Planned Parenthood, personal communication, June 24,1996.
13. _, personal communication, Nov. 4,1996.
14. J. P. Mazurek, 1996 op. cit. (see reference 11), p. 54-33.
15. J. Gallagher, Reproductive Freedom Project, and S. Crichton, American Civil Liberties Union of Montana, letter to S. Osnowitz, Federal Trade Commission, May 21, 1996.
16. G. G. Lebel and VV. L. Pierron, Reproductive Health at Risk: A Report on Mergers and Affiliations in the Catholic Health Care System, Catholics for a Free Choice, Washington, D.C, 1995.
17. S. Roan, "When the Church and Medicine Clash," Los Angeles Times, Feb. 2,1995, p. Al.
18. T. Lewin, 1995, op. cit. (see reference 1).
19. J. Smith, Family Planning Advocates, personal communication, June 4, 1996.
20. S. Fogel, California Women's Law Center, personal communication, July 10,1996.
21. E. Gärtner, 1996, op. cit. (see reference 7).