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245 00 a| Ethical challenges in managed care :b| a casebook /c| edited by Karen G. Gervais [and others].;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: Ethical challenges in managed care -- Balancing a plan's obligations to individual patients and its enrolled population -- Coverage of emergency services -- Coverage of investigational interventions for life-threatening conditions -- Coverage of complementary health care -- Coverage exceptions for contractually excluded benefits -- Referral practices under capitation -- Shifting costs and care to public programs -- Choice of venue and provider under capitation -- Credentialing standards and quality care -- CEO salaries in for-profit and nonprofit health plans -- Hospital staffing levels -- Purchaser and plan responsibility for benefit design -- Advocating for patients in managed care -- Similarly-situated patients with different benefits packages -- Respecting patients' cultural and religious beliefs -- Managing care for the seriously mentally ill -- Quality care for elderly nursing home patients -- Managing care for seriously and chronically ill children -- Health plan responibilities for public health activities -- Health plan responsibilities for medical education and research.;

520 a| Through twenty case studies that illustrate a wide range of ethical challenges, this book explores the goals, methods, and practices of managed care, and offers practical guidance for addressing the ethical and policy issues inherent in such a system.;

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Ethical challenges in managed care : a casebook / edited by Karen G. Gervais [and others].

Other author	Gervais, Karen Grandstrand, 1944-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©1999.
Description	x, 372 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects	Managed care plans (Medical care)--Moral and ethical aspects. Medical ethics. Managed care plans (Medical care) Ethics, Institutional. Managed Care Programs. Ethics, Medical. United States.

Contents	Introduction: Ethical challenges in managed care -- Balancing a plan's obligations to individual patients and its enrolled population -- Coverage of emergency services -- Coverage of investigational interventions for life-threatening conditions -- Coverage of complementary health care -- Coverage exceptions for contractually excluded benefits -- Referral practices under capitation -- Shifting costs and care to public programs -- Choice of venue and provider under capitation -- Credentialing standards and quality care -- CEO salaries in for-profit and nonprofit health plans -- Hospital staffing levels -- Purchaser and plan responsibility for benefit design -- Advocating for patients in managed care -- Similarly-situated patients with different benefits packages -- Respecting patients' cultural and religious beliefs -- Managing care for the seriously mentally ill -- Quality care for elderly nursing home patients -- Managing care for seriously and chronically ill children -- Health plan responibilities for public health activities -- Health plan responsibilities for medical education and research.
Abstract	Through twenty case studies that illustrate a wide range of ethical challenges, this book explores the goals, methods, and practices of managed care, and offers practical guidance for addressing the ethical and policy issues inherent in such a system.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/form	Case studies.
LCCN	98044645
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