Medicaid and access to care among persons with systemic lupus erythematosus

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 601-607

  Gillis, Joann Zell ^a   Yazdany, Jinoos ^a   Trupin, Laura ^a   Julian, Laura ^a   Panopalis, Pantelis ^a   Criswell, Lindsey A ^a   Katz, Patricia ^a   Yelin, Edward ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to care; Lupus; Medicaid

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICAL SERVICE; PHYSICIAN; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADULT; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; RHEUMATOLOGY; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34248545111     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.22671     Document Type: Conference Paper

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