Are urban safety-net hospitals losing low-risk medicaid maternity patients?

Health Services Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1 I, 2001, Pages 25-51

  Gaskin, D J ^a   Hadley, J ^a   Freeman, V G ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Charity care; Hospital competition; Managed care; Maternity patients; Medicaid; Safety net hospitals

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MANAGED CARE; MATERNITY WARD; MEDICAID; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL WELFARE; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MANAGED COMPETITION; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MEDICAID; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035028911     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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