Physicians and the changing medical marketplace

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 340, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 584-588

  Bodenheimer, Thomas ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GROUP PRACTICE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PHYSICIAN INCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; ARTICLE; CONTRACT; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICINE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STATISTICS; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

CONTRACTS; GROUP PRACTICE; HOSPITAL-PHYSICIAN JOINT VENTURES; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; PHYSICIANS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES; WITHHOLDING TREATMENT;

EID: 0033580139     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199902183400725     Document Type: Review

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