The role of insurance in health care management in India

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 379-391

  Gupta, Hima ^a  

^a Institute of Management Studies (Chaudhary Charan Singh University)   (India)

Author keywords

Expenditure; Financing; Health insurance; Health services; India; Public health

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547190134     PISSN: 09526862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09526860710763307     Document Type: Article

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