Critical care workforce: A policy perspective

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Grover, Atul ^a  

^a LEWIN GROUP   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical care; Healthcare quality; Healthcare reform; Intensive care; Public policy; Workforce shortage; Workforce supply

Indexed keywords

COST CONTROL; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MANPOWER; MEDICAID; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICARE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT; REVIEW; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

EID: 32844470218     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000200039.32697.76     Document Type: Article

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