Medical Savings Accounts in publicly funded health care systems: Enthusiasm versus evidence

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 159-162

  Shortt, Samuel E D ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST CONTROL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE; PROBLEM SOLVING; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; SIMULATION;

EID: 0036071090     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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