Productive efficiency of rural health clinics: The Midwest experience

Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 239-250

  Sinay, T ^a  

^a DES MOINES UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAID; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; RURAL HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035191976     PISSN: 0890765X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-0361.2001.tb00961.x     Document Type: Article

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