The role for regional autopsy centers in the evaluation of covered deaths: Survey of opinions of US and Canadian chairs of pathology and major health insurers in the United States

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 120, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 753-758

  Trelstad, Robert L ^a   Amenta, Peter S ^a   Foran, David I ^a   Smilow, Paul C ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOPSY; CANADA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEATH; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PATHOLOGIST; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POLICY; REGIONALIZATION; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUTOPSY; CANADA; DATA COLLECTION; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; REGIONAL HEALTH PLANNING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029831093     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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