A national survey of board-certified emergency physicians: Quality of care and practice structure issues

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-4

  Plantz, Scott H ^a,g   Kreplick, Lance W ^b   Panacek, Edward A ^c   Mehta, Tejas ^d   Adler, Jon ^e   Mcnamara, Robert M ^f  

^a ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency physicians; Group practice; Politics; Quality of care; Survey

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031973934     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(98)90055-9     Document Type: Article

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