Based on a conference held at Vanderbilt University on Apr. 5-6, 1984. Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents:
Uncompensated hospital care / Uwe E. Reinhardt -- Identifying the issues : a statistical profile / Frank A. Sloan, Joseph Valvona, and Ross Mullner -- High technology and uncompensated hospital care / James M. Perrin -- Designing hospital care subsidies for the poor / Peter H. Schuck -- Providing hospital care to indigent patients : Hill-Burton as a case study and a paradigm / James F. Blumstein -- Cross-subsidies and charge-shifting in American hospitals / Charles E. Phelps -- Public subsidies for hospital care of the poor : Medicaid and other myths of equity / Beverlee A. Myers -- Underwriting the uninsured : targeting providers or individuals / Gail R. Wilensky -- Financing uncompensated care with all-payer rate regulation / Jack A. Meyer -- Conclusion / Frank A. Sloan.
Series:
The Johns Hopkins series in contemporary medicine and public health
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