Primary prevention with the poor: structural conflicts between the health and welfare systems.
Arizona has developed a Medicaid program under the waiver provisions of Title XIX of the Social Security Act. This paper examines how well a managed care system for Medicaid recipients works in delivering prevention services. The conflicts between the welfare system and the delivery of prevention services are explored.
D001130:Arizona; D006279:Health Maintenance Organizations / Q000458:organization & administration*; D008484:Medicaid / Q000458:organization & administration*; D008489:Medical Indigency / Q000191:economics*; D011203:Poverty; D011322:Primary Prevention; D015397:Program Evaluation; D014481:United States