Demographics, insurance coverage, and utilization of medical services in newly diagnosed prostate cancer: Data from CaPSURE

Managed Care Interface

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 25-30

  Sadetsky, Natalia ^a,c   Lubeck, Deborah P ^a   Latini, David M ^a   Pasta, David J ^a   Kawakami, Jun ^a   DuChane, Janeen ^b   Carroll, Peter R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TAP Pharmaceutical Prducts Inc   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; RISK ASSESSMENT; CLASSIFICATION; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSURANCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE TUMOR; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AGED; DATA COLLECTION; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 15944391346     PISSN: 10965645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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