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Managed Care and Children With Special Health Care Needs
Pediatrics
  • Theodore A. Kastner
  • Managed Care and Children With Special Health Care Needs, Managed Care and Children With Special Health Care Needs
  • John C. Duby, Wright State University
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
12-1-2004
Abstract

The implementation of managed care for children with special health care needs is often associated with apprehension regarding new barriers to health care services. At times, these barriers may overshadow opportunities for improvement. This statement discusses such opportunities, identifies challenges, and proposes active roles for pediatricians and families to improve managed care for children with special health care needs.

DOI
10.1542/peds.2004-2148
Citation Information
Theodore A. Kastner, Managed Care and Children With Special Health Care Needs and John C. Duby. "Managed Care and Children With Special Health Care Needs" Pediatrics Vol. 114 Iss. 6 (2004) p. 1693 - 1698 ISSN: 0031-4005
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/john-duby/15/