The health insurance puzzle: A new approach to assessing patient coverage preferences

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 181-194

  Biddle, Andrea K ^a,c   DeVellis, Robert F ^b   Henderson, Gail ^b   Fasick, Sarah Boyce ^c   Danis, Marion ^d  

^a Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Administration

^b Department of Health Behavior and Health Education ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUDGET; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; MEASUREMENT; MEDICARE; OUTPATIENT;

AGED; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; INSURANCE BENEFITS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0031814961     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018716414735     Document Type: Article

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