De facto disentitlement in an information economy: Enrollment issues in medicaid managed care

Medical Anthropology Quarterly

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 26-46

  López, Leslie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bureaucracy; Enrollment; Labor; Medicaid managed care; New Mexico

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INSURANCE; MEDICAID; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; SOCIAL WELFARE; UNITED STATES;

HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INSURANCE COVERAGE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MEDICAID; NEW MEXICO; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; SOCIAL WELFARE;

EID: 20844432738     PISSN: 07455194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/maq.2005.19.1.026     Document Type: Review

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