Home Care

JAMA

Volumn 290, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1203-1207

  Levine, Sharon A ^a,d   Boal, Jeremy ^b   Boling, Peter A ^c  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CAREGIVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISABILITY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOME CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFUSION; MEDICAID; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICARE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING; NURSING HOME; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REVIEW; SOCIAL WORK; SPEECH THERAPY; UNITED STATES; APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; HEALTH INSURANCE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; STANDARD;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOME NURSING; HOUSE CALLS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MEDICARE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0041881991     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.290.9.1203     Document Type: Review

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