An American View. American and European Anesthesia Reimbursement Policies' Effects on the Adoption of Novel Techniques

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 140-141

  Reich, David L ^a   Galati, Maria ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; BUDGET; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGY; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; ENDOSCOPY; EUROPE; GERMANY; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; INSURANCE, HEALTH, REIMBURSEMENT; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 62549161712     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2009.01.023     Document Type: Editorial

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