title: Managing the safety net: hospital provision of uncompensated care in response to managed care.
authors.affiliation: Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, CA, USA.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Mann
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Melnick
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bamezai
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Zwanziger
mesh_terms: D002140:California; D004465:Economic Competition; D004469:Economics, Hospital / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends*; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration; D006302:Health Services Research; D006766:Hospitals, County / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D016304:Hospitals, Private / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006777:Hospitals, Proprietary / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006784:Hospitals, Teaching / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000191:economics*; D008484:Medicaid / Q000458:organization & administration; D006278:Medicare / Q000458:organization & administration; D017149:Private Sector; D013221:State Health Plans / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration; D017664:Uncompensated Care / Q000706:statistics & numerical data* / Q000639:trends; D014481:United States