Policy approaches to chronic disease management

Home Health Care Management and Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 452-462

  Wipf, Kim R ^a   Langner, Barbara ^b  

^a Cerner BeyondNow

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternatives; Care improvement; Chronic; Cost; Disease; Home care; Management; Nursing; Outcomes; Policy; Program

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748674607     PISSN: 10848223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1084822306290346     Document Type: Review

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