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School-based Health Centers
1Director, Adolescent Medicine, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, 3705 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2583, USA.
Adolescent Medicine (Philadelphia, Pa.)
|June 9, 1999
Abstract:
Over the past decade there has been a rapid increase in the number of school-based health centers (SBHCs). This chapter discusses the expanding role of SBHCs in adolescent health care, the controversies that surround the provision and utilization of such services, and different relationships between SBHCs and managed care organizations.