Association between medicaid reimbursement and child influenza vaccination rates

Pediatrics

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Yoo, Byung Kwang ^a   Berry, Andrea ^a   Kasajima, Megumi ^a   Szilagyi, Peter G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Influenza vaccination; Medicaid reimbursement

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INCOME; INFANT; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; POVERTY; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE; REIMBURSEMENT; UNITED STATES;

CAPITATION FEE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INCOME; INFANT; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INSURANCE, HEALTH, REIMBURSEMENT; MALE; MASS VACCINATION; MEDICAID; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; UNCOMPENSATED CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78049425314     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-3514     Document Type: Article

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