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Last chance therapies and managed care : Pluralism, Fair Procedures, and Legitimacy
| Title | Last chance therapies and managed care : Pluralism, Fair Procedures, and Legitimacy |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1998 |
| Authors | Daniels, Norman, and Sabin James E. |
| Journal | Hastings Center Report |
| Volume | 28 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pagination | 27-41 |
| Publisher | Hastings Center |
| Type of Article | Editorial |
| Publication Language | eng |
| ISSN Number | 00930334 |
| Keywords | HEALTH |
| Abstract | Opinion. Focuses on how health plans can make fair determinations on whether patients with life-threatening illnesses will receive insurance coverage for unproven treatments. What are the ethical and practical challenges facing health care systems; Details on the history of demand and coverage of bone marrow transplants for breast cancer; What are some exemplary practices in managing last chance therapies. |
| Notes | 2Accession Number: 534178; Daniels, Norman Sabin, James E.; Source Info: Mar/Apr98, Vol. 28 Issue 2, p27; Subject Term: HEALTH planning; Number of Pages: 15p; Illustrations: 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Chart; Document Type: Editorial; Full Text Word Count: 9588 |
