Hospital Outshopping: Determinant Attributes and Hospital Choice

Health Care Management Review

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 33-44

  Taylor, Susan L ^a   Capella, Louis M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Determinant attributes; Hospital choice; Outshopping

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENTIAL CARE; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AGE FACTORS; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC COMPETITION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALS, RURAL; HUMANS; MARKETING OF HEALTH SERVICES; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLING STUDIES;

EID: 0030225657     PISSN: 03616274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004010-199602140-00005     Document Type: Article

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