Cost-effectiveness of access to nonemergency medical transportation comparison of transportation and health care costs and benefits

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1956, 2006, Pages 86-93

  Wallace, Richard ^a   Hughes Cromwick, Paul ^a   Mull, Hillary ^a  

^a ALTARUM INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULANCES; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DATA STRUCTURES; DATABASE SYSTEMS; HEALTH CARE; PULMONARY DISEASES;

COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING; NONEMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION (NEMT); TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS; VACCINATIONS;

HIGHWAY SYSTEMS;

EID: 33846515144     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1956-11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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