A longitudinal study of hospitalization rates for patients with chronic disease: Results from the medical outcomes study

Health Services Research

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 759-774

  Nelson, Eugene C ^a   McHorney, Colleen A ^a   Manning Jr , Willard G ^a   Rogers, William H ^a   Zubkoff, Michael ^a   Greenfield, Sheldon ^a   Ware Jr , John E ^a   Tarlov, Alvin R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Fee for service plans; Managed care; Prepaid health plans; Resource utilization; System comparisons

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; REIMBURSEMENT;

ADULT; AGED; BOSTON; CHICAGO; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS; FEMALE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LOS ANGELES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREPAID HEALTH PLANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0031909244     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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