Diabetes and disenrollment in a health maintenance organization setting: A 4-year longitudinal study with a matched cohort

Diabetes Care

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1487-1489

  Legorreta, Antonio P ^a   Meng, Ying Ying ^b   Leung, Kwan Moon ^b   Lin, Zihui ^b   Davidson, Mayer B ^b  

^a Health Benchmarks Inc   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; SULFONYLUREA DERIVATIVE;

AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HUMANS; INSURANCE BENEFITS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEDICARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032823325     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.22.9.1487     Document Type: Article

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