The Health Insurance Crisis in the United States: Lack of Access and the Ripple Effect

Managed Care Interface

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 28-34

  Radzwill, Margaret ^a  

^a Hlthcare Mgmt Consulting Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRISIS INTERVENTION; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INSURANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION RISK; REVIEW; RIPPLE EFFECT; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MEDICAID; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MEDICARE; POVERTY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0242525755     PISSN: 10965645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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