Cost savings from home and community-based services: Arizona's capitated medicaid long-term care program

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1329-1357

  Weissert, William G ^a   Lesnick, Timothy ^a   Musliner, Melissa ^a   Foley, Kathleen A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; COST CONTROL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAID; NURSING HOME; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031445073     PISSN: 03616878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/03616878-22-6-1329     Document Type: Review

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