Does managed care affect the supply and use of ICU services?

Inquiry

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 68-77

  Friedman, Bernard ^a   Steiner, Claudia ^b  

^a AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAID; PATIENT SATISFACTION;

EID: 0032900843     PISSN: 00469580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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