Managing Care: A Shared Responsibility

• Main Author: Verheijde, L. Joseph (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Series: Issues in Business Ethics, 22
• Subjects: Medicine.; Business.; Management science.; Management.; Ethics.; Medical ethics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Medicine/Public Health, general.; Business and Management, general.; Theory of Medicine/Bioethics.

The effective management of appropriate health care should be able to contain medical care costs and improve accessibility while addressing rationing concerns. However, managed care in the United States has not lived up to the expectations set for it. Managed care quickly gained popularity among emp...