Economic cost of home-based care for ventilator-assisted individuals: A preliminary report

Chest

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1597-1606

  Sevick, Mary Ann ^a   Kamlet, Mark S ^b   Hoffman, Leslie A ^c   Rawson, Ian ^b,d  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; CAREGIVER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029906374     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.109.6.1597     Document Type: Article

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