Controlling U.S. health spending: Opportunities for academic health centers

Academic Medicine

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 807-811

  Anderson, Gerard F ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS; COST OF ILLNESS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; INDUSTRIAL AREA; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL SERVICE; PATIENT; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE PRICING; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW;

EID: 33748278541     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-200609000-00008     Document Type: Review

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