Health Care Financing for Severe Developmental Disabilities (MONOGRAPHS OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION ON MENTAL RETARDATION)

An overview of current trends and controversies in the national health care crisis. Based on a national study, this monograph examines family health care costs associated with severe mental retardation and autism. Here are specific policy recommendations for increasing public and private insurance coverage for at-risk populations and for reducing differences in state benefits. Health Care Financing provides information on the availability of health care financing and discussions on the need for various medical and therapeutic services.