Concepts of medical necessity in rehabilitation

Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 69-76

  Stinneford, M Kate ^a   Kirschner, Kristi L ^a,b  

^a REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PROFESSION; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; REVIEW;

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; REHABILITATION;

EID: 2542450307     PISSN: 10749357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1310/DE6C-WW93-DMR8-P0W7     Document Type: Review

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