Population-based research data as a means to address health outcomes

Journal of Ambulatory Care Management

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 39-46

  Schraeder, Cheryl ^a   Shelton, Paul ^a   Britt, Teri ^a   Parker, Robert ^a   Leonard, James ^a  

^a CARLE CLINIC ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Health outcome measurement; Health outcomes; Health status

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; MEASUREMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030724026     PISSN: 01489917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004479-199710000-00007     Document Type: Review

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