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ERIC Number: EJ578637
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4391
Managed Care, School Health Programs, and Adolescent Health Services: Opportunities for Health Promotion.
Santelli, John; Vernon, Mary; Lowry, Richard; Osorio, Jenny; DuShaw, Martha; Lancaster, Mary Sue; Pham, Ngoc; Song, Elisa; Ginn, Elizabeth; Kolbe, Lloyd J.
Journal of School Health, v68 n10 p434-40 Dec 1998
Managed care organizations (MCOs) and school health programs share some common goals and some competing, conflicting priorities. Partnerships between the two are important for the effective coordination and delivery of comprehensive adolescent health services. This paper discusses adolescent clinical preventive services, school health services, effectiveness of school-based preventive health, implications of MCOs for adolescent health, and school-MCO partnerships. (SM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Health, Health Maintenance Organizations, Health Promotion, Primary Health Care, School Health Services, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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Identifiers: School Based Health Clinics