Primary care purchasing. Are integrated primary care provider/purchasers the way forward?

PharmacoEconomics

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 209-216

  Peckham, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; PURCHASING; REVIEW; SOCIAL CARE;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; FAMILY PRACTICE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; NEW ZEALAND; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0033057847     PISSN: 11707690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00019053-199915030-00001     Document Type: Review

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