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Functional status care categories and national health policy
Author(s)David C Thomasma
Journal titleJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, vol 41, no 4, April 1993
Pagespp 437-443
KeywordsHealth services ; Grant allocation ; Costs [care] ; Social policy ; United States of America.
AnnotationDiscusses the problems of financing health care in the USA, particularly as a result of the ageing of society, and the implications this has for health care provision and allocation. Addresses the issues involved in decisions about allocation, and proposes a set of objective standards for treatment termed 'functional status care categories'.
Accession NumberCPA-950117028 A
ClassmarkL: QCG: QDC: TM2: 7T

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