Beyond health promotion: Reducing need and demand for medical care

Health Affairs

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 70-84

  Fries, James F ^a   Everett Koop, C ^a   Sokolov, Jacque ^a   Beadle, Carson E ^a   Wright, Daniel ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST OF ILLNESS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SELF CARE; UNITED STATES;

COST OF ILLNESS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COALITIONS; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; SELF CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032016568     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.17.2.70     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. J.F. Fries et al. and the Health Project Consortium, "Reducing Health Care Costs by Reducing the Need and Demand for Medical Services," New England Journal of Medicine 329, no. 5 (1993): 321-325;
2. and A. Leaf, "Preventive Medicine for Our Ailing Health Care System," Journal of the American Medical Association 269, no. 5 (1993): 616-618.
3. J.F. Fries, "Aging, Natural Death, and the Compression of Morbidity," New England Journal of Medicine 303, no. 3 (1980): 130-135;
4. and J.F. Fries, "Compression of Morbidity, 1993: Life Span, Disability, and Health Care Costs," Facts and Research in Gerontology 7 (1993): 183-190.