Medicare payment changes and physicians' incomes

Journal of Health Care Finance

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 18-26

  Weeks, William B ^a   Wallace, Amy E ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic physicians; Physician compensation; Physician reimbursement; Physician supply; Reimbursement

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; GENERAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL FEE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICARE; PHYSICIAN INCOME; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT; PSYCHIATRIST; RADIOLOGIST; REIMBURSEMENT; SURGEON;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; AGED; DATA COLLECTION; ECONOMIC COMPETITION; FACULTY, MEDICAL; FEE SCHEDULES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INCOME; INFLATION, ECONOMIC; INSTITUTIONAL PRACTICE; MEDICARE ASSIGNMENT; PRIVATE PRACTICE; RELATIVE VALUE SCALES; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036891261     PISSN: 10786767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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