The economic benefit for family/general medicine practices employing physician assistants

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 613-620

  Grzybicki, Dana M ^a   Sullivan, Paul J ^a   Miller Oppy, J ^a   Bethke, Anne Marie ^a   Raab, Stephen S ^a  

^a ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FAMILY MEDICINE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH ECONOMICS; INTERVIEW; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT; PHYSICIAN INCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; WORKLOAD; WORKPLACE;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY PRACTICE; FINANCIAL AUDIT; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INCOME; INTERVIEWS; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PENNSYLVANIA; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS;

EID: 0036637864     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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