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Author Skinner, Daniel, author.

Title Medical necessity : health care access and the politics of decision making / Daniel Skinner
Published Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 220 pages)
Contents Medical necessity? : a definitional, philosophical, and historical question -- In the archive : coding for necessity and the necessity of coding -- 'No legitimate use' : marijuana and the bounds of the medical -- Contesting the 'medical' necessity for mental health -- Reproductive politics : the cases of c-section and abortion -- Conclusion : embracing the politics of medical necessity
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 27, 2020)
Subject Medical care -- United States -- Decision making
Medical care, Cost of -- United States
Surgery, Unnecessary -- United States
Politics, Practical.
Needs assessment.
Clinical Decision-Making
Politics
Needs Assessment
Gatekeeping
Insurance, Health, Reimbursement
Unnecessary Procedures
politics.
needs assessment.
Politics, Practical
Needs assessment
Medical care, Cost of
Medical care -- Decision making
Surgery, Unnecessary
SUBJECT United States
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019008450
ISBN 9781452959962
145295996X
1452959951
9781452959955