Preferences for patient cost sharing among Medicare beneficiaries after HMO plan withdrawals

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 446-450

  Kao, Audiey C ^a   Krasny, Alex J ^a  

^a AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost sharing; Medicare HMO pullouts; Medicare policy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; COST SHARING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0036373914     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.2002.10710.x     Document Type: Article

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