Quality of osteoarthritis management and the need for reform in the us

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 31-38

  Hunter, David J ^a,b   Neogi, Tuhina ^c   Hochberg, Marc C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c University Schools of Medicine and Public Health   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL INDICATOR; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT CONTROL; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; STANDARD;

DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79952221286     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acr.20278     Document Type: Article

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