Usual source of care as a health insurance substitute for U.S. adults with diabetes?

Diabetes Care

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 983-989

  DeVoe, Jennifer E ^a   Tillotson, Carrie J ^b   Wallace, Lorraine S ^c  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMERGENCY CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MINORITY GROUPS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66549089458     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc09-0025     Document Type: Article

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