Phantoms in the snow: Canadians' use of health care services in the United States

Health Affairs

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 19-31

  Katz, Steven J ^a   Cardiff, Karen ^a   Pascali, Marina ^a   Barer, Morris L ^a   Evans, Robert G ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; EMERGENCY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PUBLIC HEALTH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; CANADA; CONTRACT SERVICES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; EMERGENCIES; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MICHIGAN; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; NEW YORK; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; TRAVEL; WASHINGTON;

EID: 0036582938     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.21.3.19     Document Type: Article

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