Direct and indirect economic costs among private-sector employees with osteoarthritis

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1228-1235

  Berger, Ariel ^a   Hartrick, Craig ^b   Edelsberg, John ^a   Sadosky, Alesia ^c   Oster, Gerry ^a  

^a POLICY ANALYSIS INC PAI   (United States)

^b OAKLAND UNIVERSITY WILLIAM BEAUMONT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYEE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OUTPATIENT CARE; WORKMAN COMPENSATION;

EID: 81155137861     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: 15365948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JOM.0b013e3182337620     Document Type: Article

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