The Independent Payment Advisory Board - Congress's "good deed"

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 364, Issue 25, 2011, Pages 2377-2379

  Aaron, Henry J ^a  

^a BROOKINGS INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT PAYMENT ADVISORY BOARD; LAW; MEDICAL FEE; MEDICAL SERVICE; MEDICARE; POLITICAL SYSTEM; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL SECURITY;

EID: 79959395548     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1105144     Document Type: Conference Paper

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