Reconciling competing priorities in commissioning: The future of bone densitometry service for North Wales

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation

Volumn 5, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Atenstaedt, Robert L ^a,b   Payne, Sandra ^a   Roberts, Richard ^a   Russell, Ian ^a,b   Russell, Daphne ^b   Edwards, Rhiannon Tudor ^a,b  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE DENSITOMETRY; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FRACTURE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33847000873     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14787547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1478-7547-5-1     Document Type: Review

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