Level of uncompensated care delivered by emergency physicians in Florida

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 1992, Pages 1208-1214

  Mitchell, Toni A ^b   Remmel, Randall J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

emergency department, use indigency, medical

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL BILLING; HUMAN; MEDICAL FEE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEES, MEDICAL; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMAN; INSURANCE, HEALTH, REIMBURSEMENT; MALE; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MIDDLE AGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0026758108     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(05)81748-2     Document Type: Article

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