PEDIATRICIANS PARTNERING WITH STATES TO ASSURE THAT CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH NEEDS ARE PROVIDED APPROPRIATE SERVICES - THE VERMONT EXPERIENCE WITH MANAGED MEDICAID

Authors
NARKEWICZ RM DUNCAN P HASSLER C MENARD N
Citation
Rm. Narkewicz et al., PEDIATRICIANS PARTNERING WITH STATES TO ASSURE THAT CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH NEEDS ARE PROVIDED APPROPRIATE SERVICES - THE VERMONT EXPERIENCE WITH MANAGED MEDICAID, Pediatric annals, 26(11), 1997, pp. 664
Citations number
5
Journal title
Pediatric annals → ACNP
ISSN journal
00904481
Volume
26
Issue
11
Year of publication
1997
Database
ISI
SICI code
0090-4481(1997)26:11<664:PPWSTA>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
When the emergence of managed Medicaid systems in Vermont raised conce rns about maintaining the state's commitment to keeping the family at the center of care for children with special healthcare needs, physici ans and policymakers created a program to ''preserve the medical home' ' for these children.