American Health Care at the Crossroads

Urologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 49-55

  Gingrich, Newt ^a   Merritt, David ^a  

^a Center for Health Transformation   (United States)

Author keywords

Culture of health; Delivery of care; Financing of health insurance; Individual health

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH STATUS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 56349169109     PISSN: 00940143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ucl.2008.08.010     Document Type: Review

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