General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume 21, Issue 4 , Pages 239-248, July 1999

Captive patients, captive doctors: clinical dilemmas and interventions in caring for patients in managed health care

This paper is based in part on two presentations by Dr. Bursztajn: “Medical Historical Perspectives Regarding Managed Care and Medical Necessity: True and False” (American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, May 19, 1997); “Medical Necessity, Managed Health Care Denial of Benefits, and the Nuremberg Code” (Princeton University 250th Anniversary Symposium, Princeton, NJ, May 29, 1997).

  • Harold J Bursztajn, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to: Harold J. Bursztajn, M.D., 96 Larchwood Drive, Cambridge, MA 02138
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  • Archie Brodsky, B.A.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume 21, Issue 4 , Pages 239-248, July 1999

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