Defining Medical Necessity

An Exploratory Study

Peter Jacobson, Peter Glassman, Steven M. Asch, John Hernandez, Karyn Model

Published 1995

This report provides information to the Washington State Medical Assistance Administration and the Washington State Health Services Commission about the definition and use of the term "medical necessity."

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  • Availability: Web-Only
  • Year: 1995
  • Paperback Pages: 136
  • Document Number: DRU-919-1-HSC/MAA

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Jacobson, Peter, Peter Glassman, Steven M. Asch, John Hernandez, and Karyn Model, Defining Medical Necessity: An Exploratory Study, RAND Corporation, DRU-919-1-HSC/MAA, 1995. As of September 5, 2024: https://www.rand.org/pubs/drafts/DRU919-1.html
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Jacobson, Peter, Peter Glassman, Steven M. Asch, John Hernandez, and Karyn Model, Defining Medical Necessity: An Exploratory Study. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 1995. https://www.rand.org/pubs/drafts/DRU919-1.html.
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