Outcomes of hospital-based managed care: A multivariate analysis of cost and quality

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 809-814

  Blegen, Mary A ^a,b   Reiter, Robert C ^a,b   Goode, Colleen J ^a,b   Murphy, Richard R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITALIZATION; LENGTH OF STAY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CASE MANAGEMENT; CESAREAN SECTION; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CHARGES; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0028881271     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0029-7844(95)00270-2     Document Type: Article

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