Capitation funding of primary care services: Principles and prospects

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 115, Issue 1155, 2002, Pages 271-274

  Crampton, Peter ^a   Sutton, Frances ^b   Foley, Jon ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b Ministry of Health ^*

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAPITATION FEE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MEDICAL FEE; NEW ZEALAND; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SOCIAL STATUS;

CAPITATION FEE; HUMANS; NEW ZEALAND; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0037035983     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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