Three battles to watch in the 1990s

JAMA

Volumn 270, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 520-526

  Eddy, David M ^a,b  

^a Box 32 ^*  (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH POLICY; INSURANCE, HEALTH; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0027198969     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1993.03510040124050     Document Type: Article

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