Measuring deception: Test-retest reliability of physicians' self-reported manipulation of reimbursement rules for patients

Medical Care Research and Review

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 184-196

  VanGeest, Jonathan B ^a   Wynia, Matthew K ^a   Cummins, Deborah S ^a   Wilson, Ira B ^b  

^a AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL BILLING; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICIAN; REIMBURSEMENT; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; SYMPTOM;

EMPIRICAL APPROACH; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

DECEPTION; DIAGNOSIS; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INSURANCE CLAIM REPORTING; INSURANCE, PHYSICIAN SERVICES; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PHYSICIANS; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF DISCLOSURE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036096990     PISSN: 10775587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077558702059002004     Document Type: Article

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