Tuberculosis control in a changing health care system: Model contract specifications for managed care organizations

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 677-686

  Miller, Bess ^a   Rosenbaum, Sara ^b   Stange, Paul V ^b   Solomon, Steven L ^b   Castro, Kenneth G ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; MANAGED CARE; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION; MEDICAID; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 2442761702     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/514962     Document Type: Review

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