Evaluating health plan quality 3: Survey measurement properties

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 9, Issue SPEC. ISS. 2, 2003, Pages

  Wholey, Douglas R ^a   Finch, Michael ^b   Christianson, Jon B ^a   Knutson, David ^c   Rockwood, Todd ^a   Warrick, Louise ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNITEDHEALTH GROUP   (United States)

^c PARK NICOLLET INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Park Nicollet Inst for Res/Educ ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; HYPOTHESIS; MEDICAID; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICARE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHARMACY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL MODEL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; PHYSICIANS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038637481     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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