Word: caring
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Private hospitals are operating in a highly competitive environment," Dorwart said, "If you've got to worry about going bankrupt, that will affect care...
However, growing private health care has expanded access for some groups, particularly children and drug addicts. Others, however, such as the seriously mentally ill, have lost out as their treatment programs become less profitable, researchers said...
...study, based on surveys of hospitals,community health centers and privatepsychiatrists, asked about the ownership ofhospitals and health care facilities by largecorporations and how open competitive marketsaffect mental health care...
...study found evidence of rapid privatizationand increase in inpatient services the pastdecade, but warned of a trend toward a"three-tiered", income-based system of access tohealth care. It predicted a slow-down, however,and warned of funding shortages and shake-outs inthe health industry...
Conference attendees included K-School members,doctors, representatives of for-profit andnon-profit private hospitals and publicinstitutions and representatives of a mentalhealth care consumer group...