Utilization of pediatric hospitals in New York State

Pediatrics

Volumn 111, Issue 5 I, 2003, Pages 1068-1071

  Kanter, Robert K ^a   Egan, Matthew ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Access; Accreditation; Designation; Network; Regionalization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAID; PATIENT CARE; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; NEW YORK;

EID: 0038643385     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.111.5.1068     Document Type: Article

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