Assessment partnerships between managed care and public health: The Massachusetts experience

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 77-84

  Friedman, Daniel J ^a   Walker, Deborah Klein ^a   Coltin, Kathryn L ^b   Wood, Philip A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Health care assessment; Hmo; Partnership; Public health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COOPERATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; UNITED STATES;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MASSACHUSETTS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 3142726607     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: 15505022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124784-200207000-00013     Document Type: Article

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