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Author Engel, Jonathan.

Title Poor people's medicine : Medicaid and American charity care since 1965 / Jonathan Engel.

Publication Info. Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  368.42 E57P    Check Shelf
Description xx, 318 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-302) and index.
Contents Antecedents: poverty and early poverty care programs -- Precursors to Medicare and Medicaid -- War on poverty and the genesis of Medicaid -- Hard-to-reach groups -- Redefining health -- Charity care and comprehensive reform under Nixon -- Health planning and community medicine in the 1970s -- Health and welfare reform in the Carter White House -- Block grants and the new federalism -- Recovering the cuts, managed care, and comprehensive reform -- Managed Medicaid, AIDS, and the Clinton health bill.
Form Also issued online.
Subject Medicaid -- history.
Health services accessibility.
Health Policy -- United States.
Poverty -- United States.
Health Services Accessibility -- United States.
Poor -- Medical care.
Medicaid -- History.
Local Subject Poor people -- Medical care.
Subject Medicare -- History.
ISBN 0822336839 cloth alkaline paper
9780822336839 cloth alkaline paper
0822336952 paperback alkaline paper
9780822336952 paperback
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