Humane Managed Care?

Humane Managed Care?

Gerald Schamess and Anita Lightburn, Editors

ISBN: 0-87101-294-4, 1998 (#2944), 526 pages, $32.99


Humane Managed Care? takes the lead in the national debate on health care in the United States. As no other book on health care issues today, this volume has fostered dialogue among human services professionals and consumers.

Special Features

  • Juxtaposes economics of care with policy decisions that affect health care, mental health care, and services to families and children
  • Features many case studies that help build a basis for informed action
  • Focuses on the critical issues of social work in managed care
  • Looks at relevant research on managed care and presents guidelines and resources for researchers

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