Engaging physicians to change practice

Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 103-110

  Yen, Bertina M ^a  

^a Zynx Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL STUDY; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CONTINUING EDUCATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDLINE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRINTING; RANDOMIZATION; REMINDER SYSTEM; REVIEW; SUPPORT GROUP; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 33645230362     PISSN: 10796533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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