Impact of discontinuity in health insurance on resource utilization

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Banerjee, Ritesh ^a,b   Ziegenfuss, Jeanette Y ^a   Shah, Nilay D ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b ANALYSIS GROUP   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH RESOURCES; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954208297     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-10-195     Document Type: Article

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