Expanding health insurance coverage for uninsured children: the next step in health care reform?

Journal of the American Board of Family Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 363-369

  Markus, Anne Kassier ^a   Degraw, Christopher ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEGAL ASPECT; MANAGEMENT; PATIENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; INFANT; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; POLICY MAKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031226520     PISSN: 08938652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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