Finding money for health care reform - Rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 361, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 229-231

  Iglehart, John K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABUSE; BUDGET; COST CONTROL; FORGERY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH INSURANCE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; MONEY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REIMBURSEMENT; SHORT SURVEY; WASTE;

EID: 67650912338     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp0904854     Document Type: Article

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