Legal Issues in Managed Care
You may contact Maxine Grosshans, the course liaison, for research-related questions at mgrosshans@law.umaryland.edu.
Primary Law | Agencies, Associations, and NGOs | Subscription Databases | Electronic Journals | Additional Electronic Resources | Brief Bibliography of Print Resources | Lexis | Westlaw
Primary Law
Legislative Materials
- Thomas
- United States Code(searchable full text) - particularly Title 42
- Congressional Record (searchable full text)
- Maryland General Assembly
- Maryland Code (available through Lexis)
Administrative Materials
- Code of Federal Regulations (searchable full text) - particularly Title 42 and Title 45
- List of Sections Affected
- Federal Register (searchable full text)
- COMAR Online
- Maryland Register Online
Judicial Materials
- Supreme Court Cases - Cornell Legal Information Institute
- U.S. Supreme Court Opinions - official web site
- U.S. Courts of Appeal Web Site
- U.S. District Court Web Sites
- Circuit Court cases - Cornell LII
- U.S. District Court Cases (Maryland)
- Maryland Appellate Court Opinions
- NOTE: for both more comprehensive and more precise case searches please see the Lexis and Westlaw links below.
Agencies, Associations, and Non-Governmental Organizations
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- Alliance of Community Health Plans
- America's Health Insurance Plans
- American Association of Health Plans
- American Association of Preferred Provider Organizations
- American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
- American Bar
Association - Special Committee on Medical Professional Liability
- American Health Lawyers Association
- American Health Quality Association
- American
Society for Quality
- Center for Medical Consumers
- Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS): The Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Agency - Note: this agency replaces HCFA
- Employee Benefits Research Institute
- Families
USA
- Federal Trade Commission
- Foundation for Accountability
- Health Insurance Association of America
- HRSA: Bureau of Health Professions
- Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
- Maryland Health Care Commission
- Maryland Insurance Administration
- MEDCHI
- Medicare
Rights Center
- National Association
of Insurance Commissioners
- National Committee
for Quality Assurance
- National Practitioner Data Bank
- National Senior Citizens
Law Center
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Subscription Databases
- BNA's Health Law Reporter (Weekly publication in the field of health law. Coverage is from 2/1/1996 to the present.)
- CINAHL - access to full-text journals in nursing and allied health professions.
- Congressional Universe
- CQ Weekly (Full text coverage of important issues going through Congress. Coverage is from 1983 to the present.)
- Health Policy Tracking Service Issue Briefs - Bi-weekly electronic newsletters reporting on national and regionala trends and unique state actions in behavioral health, finance, Medicaid, pharmaceuticals and providers.
- Health Source Nursing / Academic Edition
- MD Consult - Access to over 40 renowned medical texts, articles from more than 50 clinical journals, practice guidelines, drug information, patient education handouts, CME and daily customized medical updates.
- National Center for Health Statistics Data Warehouse - Data on vital events as well as information on health status, lifestyle, and exposure to unhealth influences, theonset and diagnosis of illness and disability, and the use of health care.
- National Library of Medicine Gateway - Allows users to search in multiple retrieval systems at the National Library of Medicine(NLM), including MEDLINE/PubMed, OLDMEDLINE, LOCATORplus, MEDLINEplus, DIRLINE, AIDS Meetings, Health Services Research Meetings, Space Life Sciences Meetings and HSRProj.
- PubMed
- ScienceDirect - Access to the full text ofmore than 900 scientifice, technical, medical and social science research journals.
- U.S.
Law Week/Supreme Court Today - Federal/state court decisions and
agency rulings that set precedent. Coverage from 6/24/97 to the present.
Electronic Journals
- American Journal of Health Studies - Vol. 13- (1997- )
- American Journal of Law & Medicine - Vol. 1- (1975- )
- American Journal of Public Health: JPH - Vol. 65- (1975- )
- Harvard Women's Health Watch - Vol. 1, #5- (1994- )
- Health Affairs
- Health Care Financing Review - Vol. 11, #3- (1990- )
- Health Care Management Review - Vol. 24- (1999- )
- Health Forum - Vol. 67 #11 (June 5, 1993- )
- Health Matrix - Vol. 1- (1991- )
- Issues in Law & Medicine - Vol. 5, #4- (1990- )
- Journal of Drug Issues - Vol. 20- (1990- )
- Journal of Health Economics - Vol. 14- (1995- )
- Journal of Health Politics, Policy & Law - Vol. 22- (1997- )
- Medical Law Review
- Social
Policy & Administration - Vol. 32- (1998-12 months ago)
Additional Electronic Resources
- Bridge Medical
- CNN.Com - Health
- Cornell University Legal Information Institute: Law about Health
- Cornell University Legal Information Institute: Law about Medicare
- DoctorQuality.Com
- Healthfinder - Your Guide to Reliable Health Information
- Overhauling U.S. Health Care Report (National Academies)
- Quality First: Better Health Care for All Americans (1998)
- State of Health Care Quality Report (NCQA 2003)
Brief Bibliography
The following is a partial list of the Health Care Law: Regulation of Legal and Financial Relationships related materials available in the Thurgood Marshall Law Library. For additional sources on this topic, please check the library's Catalog
Articles:
Back to the future: the managed care revolution, Gail B. Agrawal, Howard R. Veit, 65 Law and Contemporary Problems 11 (Autumn 2002)The Bipartisan Patient Protection Act: greater liability on managed care Plans, Urura W. Mayers, 12 Annals of Health Law 341-365 (2003)
Consumer-managed health care, Roger S. Schultz, 56 Journal of Financial Service Professionals 23 (Nov. 2002)
Court takes pulse of health care, David G. Savage, 89 ABA Journal 28 (Jan. 2003)
Federal antitrust policy and physician discontent: defining moments in the struggle for Congressional relief, Carl F. Ameringer, 27 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 543 (2002)
Latest decisions in RICO lawsuits against HMOs offer good and bad news for Plaintiffs, Jean Hellwege, 38 Trial 16 (June 2002)
Managed care and public health: conflict and collaboration, Sara Rosenbaum, Brian Kamoie, 30 Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics 191 (Summer 2002)
Managing care in the new era of "systems-think": the implications for managed care organizational liability and patient safety, Alice A. Noble, Troyen A. Brennan, Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics 290 (Fall-Winter 2001)
Mediating disputes in managed care: resolving disputes over covered services. (MEDispute: Resolving Health Care Conflicts), Nancy Neveloff Dubler, 5 Journal of Health Care Law & Policy 479-501 (2002)
New Hampshire's managed care law and unfair insurance trade practices law: effective attempts to increase access to health care benefits or impermissible intrusion into an exclusive federal regime? Byrne J. Decker, 44 New Hampshire Bar Journal 6-13 (March 2003)
On values and democratic policy making: the deceptively fragile consensus around market-oriented medical care, Mark Schlesinger, 27 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 889-925 (2002)
Overcoming managed care regulatory chaos through a restructured federalism.(Symposium: Health Care and the Constitution), John D. Blum 11 Health Matrix 327 (2001)
Policing Medicaid and Medicare managed care: the role of courts and administrative agencies, Michelle M. Mello, 27 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 465 (2002)
Public health emergencies and the public health/managed care challenge, Sara Rosenbaum, Skip Skivington and Sandra Praeger, 30 Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics S63 (Fall 2002)
The quality of managed care: evidence from the medical literature, Joseph Gottfried, Frank A. Sloan, 65 Law and Contemporary Problems 103 (Autumn 2002)
Trust and betrayal in the medical marketplace, M. Gregg Bloche, 55 Stanford Law Review 919 (2002)
BOOKS
America's health care safety net: intact but endangered.
Committee on the Changing Market, Managed Care, and the Future Viability
of Safety Net Providers ; Marion Ein Lewin and Stuart Altman, editors.
Washington, D.C.: Institute of Medicine: National Academy Press, c2000.
UMLL : General Stacks - RA395.A3 - A5965 2000
BNA's Health Law Reporter. Washington, D.C.: Bureau
of National Affairs, 1992-
UMLL: General Stacks - KF3825.5.A15B63
Ethical challenges in the management of health information.
Laurinda B. Harmon [editor]. Gaithersburg, MD: Aspen Publishers, 2001.
HSL: -R118.E86 2001
Healthcare law and ethics: issues for the age of managed
care. Dean M. Harris. Chicago, Ill.: Health Administration Press;
Washington, D.C.: AUPHA Press, c1999.
UMLL : General Stacks - KF3825.Z9 - H37 1999
Health care restructuring: surviving & thriving in the new millennium.
Daniel K. Settelmayer. New Institute, c2001.
UBLL: KF3827.M47H422 2001
An introduction to healthcare organizational ethics.
Robert T. Hall. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.
UMLL : General Stacks - RA413 - .H35 2000
Managed care and pain. Stephen D. Lande and Ronald
J. Kulich, editors. Glenview, Ill.: American Pain Society, c2000.
UMLL : General Stacks - RB127 - .M266 2000
Managed care contracting handbook: a guide for payors
and providers. Managed Care Contracting Manual Task Force of the Managed
Care and Integrated Delivery Systems Committee of NHLA/AAHA. Washington,
D.C.: NHLA/AAHA, Inc., 1997.
UMLL : General Stacks - KF3825 - .M36 2001
Managed care law and liability. Sander Marc Rabin.
Gaithersburg [Md.]: Aspen Law & Business, c2001.
UMLL : General Stacks - KF1183 - .R33 2001
The Medical malpractice and managed care law of Maryland.
Marcus Z. Shar, David E. Manoogian. Baltimore, Md.: Maryland Institute
for Continuing Professional Education of Lawyers, Inc., 2001.
UMLL : General Stacks - KFM1399.M48 - S53 2001
Strangers in the night: law and medicine in the managed
care era. Peter D. Jacobson. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press,
2002.
UMLL : General Stacks - KF1183 - .J33 2002
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