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Garcia, Jose Joel – Health Education Quarterly, 1986
From a descriptive model of policy in health care delivery, the author theorizes that government has effectively attained economic and budgetary goals, but policy is creating displacements and attacking the national commitment to social welfare policy. Asserts that public health disciplines must collaborate to strengthen policy and empower…
Descriptors: Health Insurance, Public Health, Public Health Legislation, Public Policy

Lesser, Arthur J. – American Journal of Public Health, 1985
Reviews the history of Federal health policies affecting children. Focuses particularly on Title V of the Social Security Act and identifies the forces leading to its enactment, grouped into four closely related themes: responsibility of government, resource development, economic security, and special measures for protection. Briefly discusses…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Children, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education