ESRD in the geriatric population: The crisis of managed care and the opportunity of disease management

Seminars in Dialysis

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 84-87

  Steinman, Theodore I ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICARE; UNITED STATES;

AGED; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MEDICARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036516525     PISSN: 08940959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-139X.2002.00029.x     Document Type: Review

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