Enrollees Choose Priorities for Medicare

Gerontologist

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 58-67

  Danis, Marion ^a   Biddle, Andrea K ^b   Goold, Susan Dorr ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Health priorities; Insurance benefits; Medicare; Patient participation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MANAGED CARE; MEDICARE; PHARMACY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1342289352     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/44.1.58     Document Type: Article

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