|Articles|August 1, 2004

Managed care limits access for indigents

Providence, R.I.-Access to dermatologists by many patients who most need the care-the indigent-is so critically limited that a solution to the problem must be found, concludes a study presented at the recent meeting of the Society for Investigative Dermatology.

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