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Access to health care in America /

Starting p. 1) -- General Conclusions on the State of Access (starting p. 3) -- Defining Access (starting p. 4) -- The Committee's Indicators and Progress Toward Access Objectives (starting p. 5) -- Objective 1: Promoting Successful Birth Outcomes (starting p. 5) -- Objective 2: Reducing the In...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Monitoring Access to Personal Health Care Services
Otros Autores: Millman, Michael L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1993.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.