DocumentCode
1367095
Title
Abandonment of the patient
Author
Fagin, Claire M.
Author_Institution
Sch. of Nursing, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Volume
15
Issue
3
fYear
1996
Firstpage
17
Lastpage
22
Abstract
Those of us in the United States who have devoted our lives to ensuring quality care to patients and families, and the patients and families who rely on the health care system, face momentous issues. I briefly outline what I consider to be the most critical of these issues. These issues include health care economics, technology and government policies
Keywords
economics; government policies; health care; medical computing; United States; government policies; health care economics; health care system; medical technology; patient abandonment; patient care; Back; Collaboration; Costs; Hoses; Hospitals; Insurance; Medical services; Permission; Planning; Publishing;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Technology and Society Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0278-0097
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/44.536296
Filename
536296
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