The Army health hazard assessment program's medical cost-avoidance model

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2010, Pages

  Bratt, Gary M ^a   Kluchinsky Jr , Timothy A ^b,c   Coady, Patrick ^c,d   Jordan, Nikki N ^c   Jones, Bruce H ^c   Spencer, Clark O ^a  

^a LMI   (United States)

^b Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences   (United States)

^c U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARMY HEALTH HAZARD ASSESSMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LIFE CYCLE; MEDICAL COST AVOIDANCE MODEL; MILITARY MEDICINE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PURCHASING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLDIER; COST CONTROL; ECONOMICS; INSURANCE; MEDICAL LEAVE; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

COST CONTROL; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; MILITARY MEDICINE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SICK LEAVE; UNITED STATES; VETERANS DISABILITY CLAIMS;

EID: 77949526935     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2009.10.002     Document Type: Article

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