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Table of Contents

CHAPTER                               TITLE

            1                                              Disablement, Policy and Systems

            2                                              Access and Cost of Health Care

            3                                              Quality of Health Care

            4                                              Public Policies Addressing Social Disablement

            5                                              Fundamentals of Insurance

            6                                              Managed Care and Beyond

            7                                              Medicare

            8                                              Medicaid, SCHIP, Military/ Veterans Medical

                                                            Insurance, Indian Health Service

            9                                              The Acute Medical Care System

            10                                            The Post Acute Health Care System

            11                                            Special Education, Public Health and

                                                             Complementary/ Alternative Medicine

            12                                            Effecting Policy Change:  Therapist as Advocate

Glossary

Appendix

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