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Medical schools and poor patients : report on the conference, Medical Education and Health Services to the Poor and Medically Underinsured / organized by G. Robert Mason and Sherman M. Mellinkoff.

Title: Medical schools and poor patients : report on the conference, Medical Education and Health Services to the Poor and Medically Underinsured / organized by G. Robert Mason and Sherman M. Mellinkoff.
Publication: Irvine, Calif. : American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Western Center, University of California, Irvine, 1993.

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Description

63 pages; 23 cm

Subjects

Genre/Form

Congress.

Note

Conference held at the University of California, Los Angeles, from December 3-6, 1992.

Contents

Introduction / Dennis Flanagan -- Historical perspective on the role of physicians and academic hospitals in the care of poor patients / Kenneth M. Ludmerer -- Aging population / T. Franklin Williams -- Governance of teaching hospitals: its implications for education and the quality of care / Robert E. Tranquada -- Vulnerabilities of poor people: epidemiological and educational perspectives / Peter V. Lee -- Accessibility of medical care for the poor: effect of the health-care system / Martin F. Shapiro -- Child health, poverty and medical education / Neal Halfon -- Trends in the ability of poor people to obtain care: medical education and the care of poor patients in teaching settings / John Noble -- Caring for uninsured and medicaid patients: the role of teaching hospitals / E. Richard Brown -- Medicare, teaching hospitals and care for poor patients / Grace M. Carter and Albert F. Williams -- Physician-payment reform and health service for the poor and medically underserved: how do they fit? / Philip R. Lee.
(cont) Health-care reform: impact on academic medical centers' role in caring for poor patients / Denise Soffel and Harold S. Luft.

LCCN

93073017

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries