Sleep medicine: Strategies for change

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 577-579

  Pack, Allan I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ACCREDITATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EDITORIAL; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES OF SLEEPINESS QUESTIONNAIRE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INSOMNIA; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; REIMBURSEMENT; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP MEDICINE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; SLEEP DISORDERS; SLEEP MEDICINE SPECIALTY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84855660980     PISSN: 15509389     EISSN: 15509397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.1450     Document Type: Editorial

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