Caring for children with special healthcare needs in the managed care environment

Lippincott's Case Management

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 216-223

  Hawkins, Michelle R ^a,b   Diehl Svrjcek, Beth ^a   Dunbar, Linda J ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins HealthCare   (United States)

^b Glen Burnie Johns Hopkins HealthCare LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

ABNORMALITIES; ADOLESCENT; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MARYLAND; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 33748126658     PISSN: 15297764     EISSN: 15390675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129234-200607000-00005     Document Type: Review

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