Measuring health care access and quality to improve health in populations

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Kottke, Thomas E ^a   Isham, George J ^a  

^a HEALTHPARTNERS INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; REIMBURSEMENT; STATISTICS;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MANAGED COMPETITION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; REIMBURSEMENT, INCENTIVE; RISK-TAKING;

EID: 77957101439     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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