E-book
Access to health care in America
Record details
- ISBN: 9780309047425 (print)
- ISBN: 0309047420
- ISBN: 9780585025452 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0585025452 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (vii, 229 p.) : ill.
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electronic resource - Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1993.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | CatBulkString:may.13 Multi-User CatBulkString:may.17.13 |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Utilization Indicator: Percentage of Healthy Individuals Who Do Not Contact a Physician During an Acute Episode of Illness. Utilization Indicator: Dental Services. Outcome Indicator: Avoidable Hospitalization for Acute Conditions -- 4. Future Indicators. Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities. Family Violence. Emergency Services. Post-Acute-Care Services for the Elderly. Prescription Drugs -- 5. Recommendations. Crosscutting Recommendations. Future Steps. Objective 1: Promoting Successful Births. Objective 2: Reducing the Incidence of Vaccine-Preventable Childhood Diseases. Objective 3: Early Detection and Diagnosis of Treatable Diseases. Objective 4: Reducing the Effects of Chronic Diseases and Prolonging Life. Objective 5: Reducing Morbidity and Pain Through Timely and Appropriate Treatment -- App. A: Developing Indicators of Access to Care: The Case for HIV Disease / Vincent Mor -- App. B: Developing Indicators of Access to Care: Waiting Lists for Drug Abuse Treatment / Don C. Des Jarlais and Samuuel R. Friedman -- App. C: Developing Indicators of Access to Care: The Case for Migrants and the Homeless / Joanne E. Lukomnik -- App. D: "Ambulatory-Care-Sensitive" Conditions and "Referral-Sensitive" Surgeries. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access restricted by subscription. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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| Subject: | Electronic books Health services accessibility -- United States -- Evaluation Health services accessibility -- Evaluation United States |
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