Health reform: Avoiding the backlash

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 485-490

  Luft, Harold S ^a  

^a PALO ALTO MEDICAL FOUNDATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLICY; POLITICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED STATES;

HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT; POLICY; POLITICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79960245482     PISSN: 03616878     EISSN: 15271927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/03616878-1271135     Document Type: Article

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