The effects of cost-shifting in the State Children's Health Insurance Program

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 709-715

  Johnson, Tricia J ^a   Rimsza, Mary ^b   Johnson, William G ^b  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST SHARING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; STATE HEALTH PLANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33645470539     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2004.059758     Document Type: Article

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