Choice of health plan: Implications for access and satisfaction

Health Care Financing Review

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 29-43

  Schur, Claudia L ^a   Berk, Marc L ^b  

^a Proj HOPE Center for Health Affairs   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSUMER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAID; PATIENT SATISFACTION;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MEDICAID; POLICY MAKING; POVERTY; STATE HEALTH PLANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032456044     PISSN: 01958631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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