The Australian Health Care Agreement 1998-2003: Implications and strategic directions for occupational therapists

Australian Occupational Therapy Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 62-68

  Brandis, Susan ^a  

^a GOLD COAST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Casemix; Health Care Agreement; Health reform; Medicare; Quality; Strategic direction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE MIX; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE;

EID: 0034128785     PISSN: 00450766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1630.2000.00213.x     Document Type: Article

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