Analysis of hospital charges after simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation in the era of managed care

Transplantation

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 287-292

  Stratta, Robert J ^a   Cushing, Kathleen A ^b   Frisbie, Kecia ^c   Miller, Suzanne A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Clarkson Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL CHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MANAGED CARE; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CHARGES; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MEDICARE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030769362     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199707270-00019     Document Type: Article

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