Does chronic illness affect the adequacy of health insurance coverage?

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 309-341

  Stroupe, Kevin T ^b   Kinney, Eleanor D ^a   Kniesner, Thomas J J ^b  

^a Indiana University School of Law Indianapolis   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; BREAST CANCER; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LAW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; RACE; REVIEW; SEX; TESTIS CANCER;

EID: 0034009109     PISSN: 03616878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/03616878-25-2-309     Document Type: Review

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