Health insurance, primary care, and preventable hospitalization of children in a large state

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 473-481

  Friedman, B ^a   Basu, J ^a  

^a Suite 605 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY WARD; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAID; NEWBORN; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AMBULATORY CARE; CHILD; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HEALTH SERVICES MISUSE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; NEW YORK; PATIENT ADMISSION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035011151     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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