Health Services Researchers Gather in Nation's Capital to Unveil New Study Findings on Health Care System

From: U.S. Newswire | Date: June 19, 2002 | Copyright information

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As concerns mount over the rising number of uninsured Americans, increasing health care costs, quality shortfalls, and access barriers, the Academy for Health Services Research and Health Policy is highlighting the latest research and implications for the national health care policy debate.

The Annual Research Meeting offers over 110 sessions in 13 major areas of health services research and policy, including: Disparities in Health and Health Care, Managed Care, Medicare, Pharmaceuticals and Emerging Technologies, Long-Term Care, Quality, and Women's Health. Nearly 450 ...

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