Commentary: Promoting Health and well-being in pediatric primary care settings: Using health and behavior codes at routine well-child visits

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 496-502

  Talmi, Ayelet ^a,b   Fazio, Emily ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b University of Colorado Denver and Children s Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^c Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CODING; ECONOMICS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REIMBURSEMENT;

CHILD; CLINICAL CODING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS;

EID: 84861622098     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jss047     Document Type: Note

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