Improving management of chronic illness in the National Health Service: Better incentives are the key

Chronic Illness

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 181-193

  Dixon, Jennifer ^a  

^a KING S FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; POLICY; POLITICS; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF CARE; UNITED KINGDOM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL READMISSION; INFANT; MALE; MANAGEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT READMISSION; PHYSICIAN INCENTIVE PLANS; POLICY MAKING; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 39749197455     PISSN: 17423953     EISSN: 17459206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1742395307083782     Document Type: Review

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