Massachusetts health care reform - Near-universal coverage at what cost?

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 361, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 2012-2015

  Weissman, Joel S ^a   Bigby, JudyAnn ^a  

^a Natural Resource Damages and Restoration   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; MEDICAID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; MASSACHUSETTS; MEDICAID; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSAL COVERAGE;

EID: 70949089100     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp0909295     Document Type: Article

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