National health insurance in the United States: A drama in too many acts

Journal of Public Health Policy

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-35

  Terris, Milton ^a  

^a Journalo of Public Health Policy   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH INSURANCE; HISTORY; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED STATES;

FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; STATE GOVERNMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033291937     PISSN: 01975897     EISSN: 1745655X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3343257     Document Type: Article

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