The changing role of incentives in health promotion and wellness

American Journal of Health Promotion

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-11

  Chapman, Larry S ^a   Whitehead, D'Ann ^a   Connors, Megan C ^a  

^a WebMD Health Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; REVIEW; WELLBEING;

EID: 51449115006     PISSN: 08901171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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