What went right? The story of US medicare medical nutrition therapy

Nestle Nutrition Workshop Series: Clinical and Performance Program

Volumn 12, Issue , 2009, Pages 137-158

  Patrick, Stephanie ^a  

^a American Dietetic Association   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIET THERAPY; DIETETICS; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HISTORY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICARE; REIMBURSEMENT; UNITED STATES;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIETETICS; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; INSURANCE, HEALTH, REIMBURSEMENT; MEDICARE; NUTRITION THERAPY; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 72049105820     PISSN: 14227584     EISSN: 1662386X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000235676     Document Type: Conference Paper

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