Measuring the public's health in an era of accountability: Lessons from HEDIS

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 3 SUPPL., 1998, Pages 9-13

  Harris, Jeffrey R ^a   Caldwell, Blake ^a   Cahill, Kathy ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAID; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; QUALITY CONTROL;

HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS, EMPLOYEE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031948205     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-3797(97)00037-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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