The dilemma of Medicaid

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 348, Issue 21, 2003, Pages 2140-2148

  Iglehart, John K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0037609295     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMhpr035376     Document Type: Review

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