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Protecting American health care consumers / Eleanor DeArman Kinney.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kinney, Eleanor D.
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- e-Duke books scholarly collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medical policy--United States.
- Medical policy.
- Patients--Civil rights--United States.
- Patients.
- Health care reform--United States.
- Health care reform.
- Consumer protection--United States.
- Consumer protection.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (289 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A contribution to health care studies and administrative law which offers a humane and practical alternative to the current process of reviewing consumer health care complaints.
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The patient protection debate
- 3. Health insurance coverage in the United States
- 4. Relevant law and theory
- 5. The universe of consumer concerns about health care
- 6. The universe of medical standards and other policies regarding health care
- 7. Processes for making policies regarding health care
- 8. Regimes for tapping and resolving consumer concerns about health care
- 9. Principles of sound procedural protections
- 10. A vision of reform.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-259) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612920080
- 9781282920088
- 1282920081
- OCLC:
- 1140686699
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