US physicians' perceptions of the effect of practice guidelines and ability to provide high-quality care

Journal of Health Services Research and Policy

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 69-76

  Bartell, Jessica ^a   Smith, Maureen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MANAGED CARE; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT CARE; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; PHYSICIANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 17644415281     PISSN: 13558196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/1355819053559056     Document Type: Article

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