How May the Transition to Value-Based Payment Influence Gastroenterology: Threat or Opportunity?

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 609-611

  Dulai, Parambir S ^a   Fisher, Elliott S ^b,c   Rothstein, Richard I ^a,c  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH POLICY AND CLINICAL PRACTICE   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; ENDOSCOPY; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MEDICAL FEE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OBESITY; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84861327162     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2012.02.032     Document Type: Article

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