At risk in America : the health and health care needs of vulnerable populations in the United States
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Lu Ann Aday
- ناشر : San Francisco : Jossey-Bass,
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2001
- شابک / ISBN : 0787949868
Description
Figures and Tables xi Foreword, by Ronald M. Andersen xiii Preface xv Acknowledgments xxi The Author xxiii 11 Who Are the Vulnerable? 1 12 How Many Are Vulnerable? 16 13 Who Is Most Vulnerable? 54 14 Why Are They Vulnerable? 91 15 What Programs Address Their Needs? 117 16 Who Pays for Their Care? 159 17 How Good Is Their Access to Care? 179 18 How Much Does Their Care Cost? 200 19 What’s the Quality of Their Care? 219 10 What Do We Still Need to Know? 239 11 What Programs and Policies Are Needed? 264 Resource A: National Data Sources on Vulnerable Populations 279 Resource B: Source Notes on the Data Tables 289 References 295 Name Index 353 Subject Index 364