Task force 4: Appropriate clinical care and issues of "self- referral"

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1740-1746

  Ritchie, James L ^a   Wolk, Michael J ^a   Hirshfeld Jr , John W ^a   Messer, Joseph V ^a   Peterson, Eric D ^a   Prystowsky, Eric N ^a   Gardner, Timothy J ^a   Kimball, Harry R ^a   Popp, Richard L ^a   Smaha, Lynn ^a   Smith Jr , Sidney C ^a   Wann, L Samuel ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GEOGRAPHY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICARE; OBESITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SURVIVAL TIME;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HOSPITALS, SPECIAL; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN SELF-REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 5644240936     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2004.08.041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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