The Urban Public Hospital: Its Importance to the Black Community.

Rice, Mitchell F.

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ERIC Number: EJ326093

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Publication Date: 1986

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The Urban Public Hospital: Its Importance to the Black Community.

Rice, Mitchell F.

Urban League Review, v9 n2 p64-70 Win 1985-86

Describes the health care functions provided for the Black community by urban public hospitals; considers the impact of Federal retrenchment on these institutions; and examines the negative impact on Blacks, other minorities, and the poor that the sale of urban public hospitals to private, for-profit chains will have. (GC)

Descriptors: Black Community, Business, Community Health Services, Federal Aid, Hospitals, Low Income Groups, Medical Services, Urban Population

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - General

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Language: English

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Note: Special issue with title "Black American Health."