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Impact of managed care on independent practice and professional ethics: A survey of independent...

Authors :
Murphy, Michael J.
DeBernardo, Caren R.
Shoemaker, Wendy E.
Source :
Professional Psychology: Research & Practice. Feb98, Vol. 29 Issue 1, p43. 9p. 7 Charts.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Assesses psychologists' perceptions of the effects of managed care on practice and ethics in the United States. Increase in dependence on managed care services for income; Loss of control over clinical decisions; Potential harm to patients from erosion of confidentiality; Concerns not addressed by the American Psychological Association ethics code.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07357028
Volume :
29
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Professional Psychology: Research & Practice
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
337003
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1037/0735-7028.29.1.43