The Care of the Uninsured in America

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Johnson, Nancy J. (Editor), Johnson, Lane P. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2010.
• Edition: 1.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Practice of medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Public Health/Gesundheitswesen.; Health Administration.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-78309-3

The Care of the Uninsured in America Edited by Nancy J. Johnson, El Rio Community Health Center, Tuscon, AZ Lane P. Johnson, Arizona Health Science Center, Tucson, AZ They earn too much for Medicaid but not enough to afford a health plan. Or their employer rescinded their benefits. Or theyre "...

Table of Contents:

• Dedication
• Preface by Lane Johnson
• Preface by Nancy Johnson
• Introduction
• Contributors
• Who are the Uninsured?- Why are People Uninsured?- Culture of Poverty and the Uninsured
• Health Disparities and the Uninsured
• Providers for the Uninsured
• Chronic Care and Disease Management in the Uninsured
• Medical Homes and the Uninsured
• Medication Assistance for the Uninsured
• Immigrants and Refugees
• The Uninsured Homeless
• The Uninsured Mentally Ill
• Uninsured Older Americans
• The Rural Uninsured
• Dental Care for the Uninsured
• Medically Uninsured Children
• Building Community Collaboration Around the care of the Uninsured
• Information Systems to support the Care of the Uninsured
• Government and Policy; Other Models
• Think Nationally, Act Locally.