Job satisfaction and trust in Health Insurance Review Agency among Korean physicians

Health Policy

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 249-257

  Lee, Hoo Yeon ^a   Park, Sung Eun ^b   Park, Eun Cheol ^a   Hahm, Myung Il ^a   Cho, Woo Hyun ^c  

^a National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Physicians job satisfaction; Trust

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; KOREA; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICIAN; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAMPLE (STATISTICS); SAMPLING; TRUST;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DATA COLLECTION; FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSURANCE CLAIM REVIEW; JOB SATISFACTION; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PHYSICIANS; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE LOCATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL; TRUST; UNIVERSAL COVERAGE;

EID: 45549103038     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2007.12.011     Document Type: Article

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