The impact of non-fee-for-service reimbursement on chronic disease surveillance using administrative data

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 472-474

  Alshammari, Abdulmuhsen M ^a,b   Hux, Janet E ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

^c SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Health care evaluation mechanisms; Population surveillance

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950107000     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03404347     Document Type: Article

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