Newly implemented health system reform in Israel: Physicians' attitudes

Health Policy

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 137-147

  Wilf Miron, Rachel ^a   Rotstein, Zeev ^a   Noy, Shlomo ^a   Turjeman, Amram ^a   Israeli, Avi ^b  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Attitudes of health personnel physicians; Health care reform

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; ISRAEL; PHYSICIANS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0032721078     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8510(99)00053-6     Document Type: Article

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