Pediatric practice and liability risk in a managed care environment

Pediatric Annals

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 179-185

  Hickson, Gerald B ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MALPRACTICE; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAL LIABILITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRICIAN; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030859889     PISSN: 00904481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0090-4481-19970301-09     Document Type: Review

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