Can radiology save managed care? Preserving quality in the face of managed competition

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 3-7

  Leonard Holman, B ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH CARE SECTOR; HUMANS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MANAGED COMPETITION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RADIOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031611432     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.170.1.9423586     Document Type: Conference Paper

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