Managed Care and the Treatment of Chronic Illness

by David Knutson, David J. Knutson, Jon Brian Christianson, et al.

Managed Care and the Treatment of Chronic Illness

is a unique presentation of available research in the treatment and outcome of care for the chronically ill patients in managed care settings. Chronic illnesses require frequent and specialized treatment for patients - anathema to the short-term and cost-effective objectives of MCOs. Professor Christianson, aided by five expert collaborators, addresses MCO strengths and issues in treating...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761919678
• ISBN13: 9780761919674
• Release Date: August 2001
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.2"