PREVENTION AND THE REFORMING US HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM - CHANGING ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR PUBLIC-HEALTH

Authors
GORDON RL BAKER EL ROPER WL OMENN GS
Citation
Rl. Gordon et al., PREVENTION AND THE REFORMING US HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM - CHANGING ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR PUBLIC-HEALTH, Annual review of public health, 17, 1996, pp. 489-509
Citations number
82
Categorie Soggetti
Public, Environmental & Occupation Heath","Public, Environmental & Occupation Heath
Journal title
Annual review of public health → ACNP
ISSN journal
01637525
Volume
17
Year of publication
1996
Pages
489 - 509
Database
ISI
SICI code
0163-7525(1996)17:<489:PATRUH>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
This review presents historical and cost-effectiveness perspectives of prevention in health care; discusses the nature, extent, and determin ants of health system change, particularly the transition to managed c are with large integrated health care corporations; and identifies imp lications for public health agencies and opportunities for prevention within the reforming health system.