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Author Staff, Institute of Medicine

Title Definition of Serious and Complex Medical Conditions
Published Washington : National Academies Press, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (126 pages)
Contents ""Definition of Serious and Complex Medical Conditions""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""CHARGE TO THE INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE""; ""SCOPE AND ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT""; ""DEFINITIONS OF SERIOUS AND COMPLEX MEDICAL CONDITIONS: ALTERNATIVES AND IMPLICATIONS""; ""Background""; ""Conceptual Overview�Serious and Complex Conditions""; ""Potential Operational Definitions and Criteria""; ""Disease Code Definitions""; ""ICD-9 Codes Alone""
""2 Challenges in Health Care Delivery for Patients with Serious and Complex Medical Conditions """"QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE""; ""Patient Characteristics""; ""Provider Characteristics""; ""Patient Volume""; ""Health Care Delivery System""; ""ACCESS TO CARE""; ""HEALTH CARE COST CONTAINMENT""; ""Medicare and Medicaid""; ""Utilization Review and Management""; ""Care Management""; ""Screening and Risk Assessment""; ""Alternative Strategies for Cost Containment""; ""3 Conclusions and Recommendations ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""References""
""Appendix A Workshop to Define Serious or Complex Medical Conditions """"CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS OF DEFINING SERIOUS OR COMPLEX MEDICAL CONDITIONS""; ""Disabled Populations""; ""Complexities of Patients with Cancer""; ""Serious and Complex Chronic Illness at the End of Life""; ""Example of a Population-Based Screening Intervention for Care Delivery Integration""; ""HEALTH CARE POLICY AND INSURANCE IMPLICATIONS OF DEFINING SERIOUS OR COMPLEX MEDICAL CONDITIONS""; ""Managed Care and Approaches to Regulation""
""Implementation Strategies for the Medicare+Choice Regulations Concerning Serious or Complex Medical Care""""Serious or Complex Medical Conditions: Insurance Issues""; ""Appendix B Speakers Biographies ""; ""Appendix C Workshop Agenda ""; ""Appendix D Workshop Participants ""; ""Appendix E Committee Biographies ""
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Subject Health insurance -- United States.
Critically ill -- Medical care -- United States
Catastrophic health insurance -- United States
National Health Insurance, United States
Catastrophic health insurance
Critically ill -- Medical care
Health insurance
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Sharfstein, Steven
Chrvala, Carole A
ISBN 9780309557139
0309557135