Hospital-Physician Affiliations and Patient Treatments, Expenditures, and Outcomes

Health Services Research

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 257-278

  Madison, Kristin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Affiliations; Hospitals; Outcomes; Physicians

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PHYSICIAN; HUMAN; MEDICARE; PATIENT CARE; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL-PHYSICIAN JOINT VENTURES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICARE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1542720368     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2004.00227.x     Document Type: Article

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