The impact of contract primary care on health care expenditures and quality of care

Medical Care Research and Review

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 300-314

  Liu, Chuan Fen ^a,e   Chapko, Michael K ^a,e   Perkins, Mark W ^b,e   Fortney, John ^c,f   Maciejewski, Matthew L ^d,g  

^a VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Puget Sound Health Care System

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e Northwest Center for Outcomes Research in Older Adults at the Seattle VA

^f Center for Mental Health and Outcomes Research at the Little Rock VA

^g Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care at Durham VA

Author keywords

Community health services; Expenditures; Primary care; Utilization; VA; Veterans

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPITATION FEE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTRACT; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MONEY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; UNITED STATES; VETERAN;

AGED; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; CONTRACT SERVICES; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 43449123361     PISSN: 10775587     EISSN: 15526801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077558707313034     Document Type: Article

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