Socioeconomic differences in medicare supplemental coverage

Health Affairs

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 186-196

  Pourat, Nadereh ^a,b   Rice, Thomas ^a   Kominski, Gerald ^b   Snyder, Rani E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UCLA Health Services Program

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCOME; INSURANCE; MEDICARE; POVERTY; PRESCRIPTION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS, EMPLOYEE; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH CARE SECTOR; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCOME; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, MEDIGAP; MEDICARE; POVERTY; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034264255     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.19.5.186     Document Type: Article

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