Home hospitalization: 15 Years of experience [7]

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 144, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 456-

  Jacobs, Jeremy M ^a   Hammerman Rozenberg, Robert ^a   Stessman, Jochanan ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; LENGTH OF STAY; LETTER; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ELDERLY CARE; NOTE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT;

HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOME CARE SERVICES, HOSPITAL-BASED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

EID: 33645640219     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-144-6-200603210-00023     Document Type: Letter

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