Casemix funding of hospitals: Objectives and objections

Health Care Analysis

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 185-193

  Palmer, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL FINANCE; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS;

AUSTRALIA; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; ETHICS, INSTITUTIONAL; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; UNITED STATES; VICTORIA;

EID: 0029818527     PISSN: 10653058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1042(199608)4:3<185::AID-HCA182>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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