The complete "how to" guide for selecting a disease management vendor

Disease Management

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 21-26

  Linden, Ariel ^a,d   Roberts, Nancy ^b   Keck, Kevin ^c  

^a Clinical Quality Improvement   (United States)

^b Managed Care Programs   (United States)

^c Providence Health Systems   (United States)

^d Clinical Quality Improvement   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CONTRACT; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EMPLOYER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INVESTMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; ORGANIZATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0037360769     PISSN: 1093507X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109350703321530846     Document Type: Article

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