Exploration of the relationship between caring and cost

Holistic Nursing Practice

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 71-81

  Valentine, Kathleen L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Caring research; Cost of nursing; Patient outcomes; Patient satisfaction; Quality care

Indexed keywords

COST; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HOLISTIC NURSING; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW;

COST ALLOCATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS, NURSING; HOLISTIC NURSING; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0031180608     PISSN: 08879311     EISSN: 15505138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004650-199707000-00008     Document Type: Article

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