Small business executives and health insurance: Findings from a national survey of very small firms

Managed Care Interface

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 19-24

  Holve, Erin ^a   Brodie, Mollyann ^b   Levitt, Larry ^b  

^a HENRY J KAISER FAMILY FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; REVIEW;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMERCE; DATA COLLECTION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEES AND CHARGES; HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS, EMPLOYEE; INSURANCE COVERAGE; PUBLIC POLICY; TAX EXEMPTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0141521436     PISSN: 10965645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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