Who switches sickness funds in Israel?

Health Economics, Policy and Law

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 251-265

  Shmueli, Amir ^a   Bendelac, Jacques ^b   Achdut, Leah ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b National Insurance Institute of Israel   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFANT; ISRAEL; MALE; MASS COMMUNICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PUBLIC HEALTH; REGISTER; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DECISION MAKING; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; INFANT; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; REGISTRIES;

EID: 49249134089     PISSN: 17441331     EISSN: 1744134X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1744133107004100     Document Type: Article

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