Defining value in health care: Outcomes

International Anesthesiology Clinics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 15-31

  Macario, Alex ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CAPITATION FEE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES;

EID: 0029582686     PISSN: 00205907     EISSN: 15371913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004311-199503340-00004     Document Type: Article

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