Resource utilizations of ischemic stroke patients: A population study of Georgia Medicaid recipients

Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Economics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 21-34

  Ricci, Jean François ^a   Martin, Bradley C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MEDICAID; NURSING HOME; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032455252     PISSN: 08966621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J063v09n03_03     Document Type: Conference Paper

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