Lifestyles of the Risky and Infamous From Managed Care to Managed Lives

As managed care organizations provide an increasing proportion of citizens' health care, the move toward asking individuals to help control costs by taking more responsibility for their health is likely to intensify. Economic, medical, and legal responses to lifestyle-induced health care costs...

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Main Author: Morreim, E. Haavi (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 1995
In: The Hastings Center report
Year: 1995, Volume: 25, Issue: 6, Pages: 5-12
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Summary:As managed care organizations provide an increasing proportion of citizens' health care, the move toward asking individuals to help control costs by taking more responsibility for their health is likely to intensify. Economic, medical, and legal responses to lifestyle-induced health care costs raise concerns as well as possibilities for using resources responsibly.
ISSN:1552-146X
Contains:Enthalten in: Hastings Center, The Hastings Center report
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3527834