Catholicism and Health-Care Justice: Problems, Potential and SolutionsPaulist Press, 2002 - 242 Seiten Of Catholic principles for health-care justice -- Managed care : definition, history, and moral successes -- Managed care : problems and potential solutions -- Ethics of mergers, joint ventures, and other reconfigurations -- Public policy and contemporary health care -- Some particular problems in health-care justice -- Toward some overall conclusions about health-care justice today. |
Inhalt
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CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING ECONOMIC THEORY AND HEALTHCARE JUSTICE | 18 |
Capitalism versus Socialism as a Means of HealthCare Delivery | 19 |
The Economic Structure of Managed Care | 94 |
Managed Care and Universal Access | 99 |
POSSIBLE STRATEGIES FOR THE REFORM OF MANAGED CARE | 101 |
Doctors Hospitals and Other Providers | 103 |
Managed Care Reforming Itself | 107 |
Public Policy as a Means to the Reform of Managed Care | 108 |
CONCLUSION | 111 |
THE ETHICS OF MERGERS JOINT VENTURES AND OTHER RECONFIGURATIONS | 113 |
Subsidiarity and Socialization | 23 |
FarProfit visavis NotforProfet Health Care | 25 |
CATHOLIC TEACHING AND THE JUST TREATMENT OF HEALTHCARE EMPLOYEES | 27 |
Just Earnings and Benefits | 28 |
Genuine Participation and Ongoing Development of Employees | 30 |
The Mission Responsibility of HealthCare Workers | 31 |
HealthCare Workers and NonDiscrimination | 33 |
The Right of HealthCare Employees to Join Labor Unions | 34 |
DOCTORS NURSES AND HEALTH CARE AS A PROFESSION | 37 |
DEATH AND DYING AS A PART OF THE HUMAN STORY | 40 |
A NOTE ON THE ETHICAL AND RELIGIOUS DIRECTIVES | 44 |
MANAGED CARE DEFINITION HISTORY AND MORAL SUCCESSES | 46 |
Types of ManagedCare Plans | 48 |
Managed Care as a Blanket Term and a Work in Progress | 50 |
THE HISTORY OF MANAGED CARE IN THE UNITED STATES | 56 |
The Background and Early Development of Kaiser Permanente | 57 |
The Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound | 60 |
Other Forerunners of Managed Care in the 1930s and 1940s | 63 |
Transitions during the 1960s and 1970s | 65 |
The Historical Roots of Managed Competition | 67 |
THE MORAL SUCCESSES OF MANAGED CARE | 69 |
Health Care for Ordinary People | 70 |
Solidarity of Providers and Patients | 71 |
Managed Care and the Quality of Care | 74 |
Preventive Measures and a Wholistic Notion of Health | 76 |
Managed Care and the Reduction of the Cost of Health Care | 78 |
MANAGED CARE PROBLEMS AND POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS | 81 |
MAJOR CURRENT CRITICISMS OF MANAGED CARE | 82 |
Physician Concerns about Managed Care | 90 |
Managed Care and Problems for Hospitals | 93 |
DIFFERING TYPES OF REALIGNMENTS | 114 |
WHY ALL OF THIS REALIGNMENT? | 122 |
Systemic Social and Financial Reasons | 125 |
Mergers and the Confrontation of Managed Care | 127 |
SOME PROBLEMS WITH HEALTHCARE REALIGNMENT | 128 |
SPECIAL ETHICAL PROBLEMS FOR CATHOLIC PARTIES IN HEALTHCARE MERGERS | 130 |
Preliminary Notes | 131 |
The Catholic Theory of Cooperation | 132 |
Catholic Teaching on Issues of Fertility and Human Life and Cooperation in Hospital Mergers | 137 |
Toward Broader Values in HealthCare Mergers | 144 |
PUBLIC POLICY AND CONTEMPORARY HEALTH CARE | 146 |
THREE MAJOR CHRISTIAN OPTIONS ON PUBLIC POLICY | 147 |
Classical Lutheranism and Public Policy | 150 |
The AristotelianThomist View of Public Policy | 153 |
HEALTHCARE JUSTICE AND PUBLIC POLICY IN THE RECENT PAST | 155 |
Public Policy and the Funding of Health Care | 160 |
FUTURE ETHICAL DIRECTIONS FOR THE DEBATE ABOUT PUBLIC POLICY AND HEALTH CARE | 162 |
CATHOLICISM AND ADVOCACY FOR HEALTHCARE REFORM | 168 |
SOME PARTICULAR PROBLEMS IN HEALTHCARE JUSTICE | 174 |
CARE FOR BEHAVIORAL OR MENTAL HEALTH | 180 |
SOCIAL JUSTICE AND MEDICAL EDUCATION | 185 |
TOWARD SOME OVERALL CONCLUSIONS ABOUT HEALTHCARE JUSTICE TODAY | 189 |
SEQUENCED CONCLUSIONS | 190 |
INTUITIONS ABOUT THE FUTURE | 193 |
ABBREVIATIONS USED IN NOTES | 201 |
NOTES | 204 |
GLOSSARY | 229 |
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY | 232 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
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