Abandonment of the Patient: The Impact of Profitdriven Health Care on the Public

by Ellen D. Baer (Editor), Claire M. Fagin (Editor), Suzanne Gordon (Editor)

A thoughtful and alarming examination of how health care "downsizing" and for-profit managed care are affecting quality of care, patient outcomes, and staffing patterns. A distinguished group of nurses, doctors, health care administrators, patients, journalists, and policy makers have contributed to the book.

122 pages, Hardcover

First published December 31, 1995