Controlling health care costs

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 351, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 1591-1593

  Ginsburg, Paul B ^a  

^a CENTER FOR STUDYING HEALTH SYSTEM CHANGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE; REIMBURSEMENT; SHORT SURVEY;

COST CONTROL; DEDUCTIBLES AND COINSURANCE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL SAVINGS ACCOUNTS; POLITICS; TECHNOLOGY, HIGH-COST; UNITED STATES;

EID: 5344236816     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp048159     Document Type: Short Survey

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