Wrestling with typology: Penetrating the 'black box' of managed care by focusing on health care system characteristics

Medical Care Research and Review

Volumn 57, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2000, Pages 93-115

  Brach, Cindy ^a   Sanches, Linda ^b   Young, Donald ^c   Rodgers, James ^d   Harvey, Holly ^b   McLemore, Thomas ^e   Fraser, Irene ^a  

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

^b Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation   (United States)

^c America's Health Insurance Plans   (United States)

^d AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^e NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; MANAGED CARE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 0033746146     PISSN: 10775587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077558700057002s06     Document Type: Article

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