Incremental health care reform

JAMA

Volumn 301, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 1814-1816

  Brennan, Troyen A ^a   Mello, Michelle M ^b  

^a CVS Caremark   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEDICARE; NOTE; PHYSICIAN; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ARTICLE; COST CONTROL; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH INSURANCE; INSURANCE; LEGAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

COST CONTROL; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MASSACHUSETTS; MEDICARE; STATE HEALTH PLANS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSAL COVERAGE;

EID: 65549105412     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2009.610     Document Type: Note

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