Abstract

This research focused on explicating the conceptions of just distribution of resources underlying one example of health policy. The policy used as a case study was federal funding of home health care under Medicare, during the period 1965-1984. The data consisted of the public records of debate on federal policy for home health care during this period.

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This dissertation has also been disseminated through the ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database. Dissertation/thesis number: 8825106; ProQuest document ID: 303696521. The author still retains copyright.

Susan Swider

Author Details

Susan Swider, PhD, PHNA-BC

Sigma Membership

Alpha Lambda, Gamma Phi

Type

Dissertation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Case Study/Series

Research Approach

Qualitative Research

Keywords:

Health Policy, Morals in Health and Social Policy, Health Services Needs and Demand

Advisor

Beverly McElmurry

Degree

PhD

Degree Grantor

University of Illinois at Chicago Health Sciences Center

Degree Year

1988

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None: Degree-based Submission

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

Date of Issue

2019-08-12

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