Managed Care Systems and Emerging Infections

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Managed Care Systems and Emerging Infections

Challenges and Opportunities for Strengthening Surveillance, Research, and Prevention: Workshop Summary

Public health and preventive medicine

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Language: English

Published by: National Academies Press

Published on: 11th January 2000

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 127 pages

ISBN: 9780309172288


This workshop summary report examines how the managed care revolution has created both problems and opportunities in the fight against infectious diseases. It highlights ways in which managed care systems can aid research, develop clinical guidelines, manage the use of antibiotics, support public education efforts, and monitor the spread of emerging infections and microbial resistance.

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