Capacity and authority: Comments on governing doctors and health care

Health Economics, Policy and Law

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 367-382

  White, Joseph ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENMARK; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; ITALY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BUDGET; CLINICAL PRACTICE; MANAGEMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLITICS; STANDARD;

BUDGETS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; POLICY MAKING; POLITICS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); UNITED STATES;

EID: 70349576496     PISSN: 17441331     EISSN: 1744134X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1744133109005052     Document Type: Review

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