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Title Adolescent health services : missing opportunities / Committee on Adolescent Health Care Services and Models of Care for Treatment, Prevention, and Healthy Development, Board on Children, Youth, and Families, National Research Council and Institute of Medicine of the National Academies ; Robert S. Lawrence, Jennifer Appleton Gootman, Leslie J. Sim, editors
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 344 pages) : illustrations
Series Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf
Contents Setting the stage -- Adolescent health status -- Current adolescent health services, settings, and providers -- Improving systems of adolescent health services -- Preparing a workforce to meet the health needs of adolescents -- Health insurance coverage and access to adolescent health services -- Overall conclusions and recommendations
Summary "Adolescent Health Services examines the health status of adolescents and reviews the separate and uncoordinated programs and services that currently exist in multiple public and private health care settings. The book provides guidance to administrators in public and private health care agencies, health care workers, guidance counselors, parents, school administrators, and policy makers on investing in, strengthening, and improving an integrated health system for adolescents."--Jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Teenagers -- Medical care -- United States
Youth -- Medical care -- United States
Teenagers -- Medical care.
Integrated delivery of health care.
Needs assessment.
Adolescent Health Services
Adolescent Development
Delivery of Health Care, Integrated
Health Status
Needs Assessment
Quality of Health Care
needs assessment.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL -- Public Health.
MEDICAL -- Health Policy.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery.
Needs assessment.
Integrated delivery of health care.
Teenagers -- Medical care.
Youth -- Medical care.
SUBJECT United States https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
Subject United States.
Form Electronic book
Author Lawrence, Robert S., 1938-
Gootman, Jennifer Appleton
Sim, Leslie J
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Adolescent Health Care Services and Models of Care for Treatment, Prevention, and Healthy Development
Institute of Medicine (U.S.)
ISBN 9780309114684
0309114683