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Peer reviewedGleason, Carolyn; Finkelstein, Jonathan A. – Future of Children, 1998
Presents the perspectives of a parent and a pediatrician on managed health care for children. The parent's experience in obtaining care for her disabled child demonstrates many pitfalls in the system. The pediatrician stresses that advocacy for child health should promote child health through managed care, rather than protect children from managed…
Descriptors: Children, Disabilities, Health Insurance, Health Maintenance Organizations
