Commentary: The use of health and behavior codes in a pediatric cardiology setting

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 514-518

  Brosig, Cheryl L ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGY; CHILD; CODING; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; PEDIATRICS; REIMBURSEMENT;

CARDIOLOGY; CHILD; CLINICAL CODING; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH, REIMBURSEMENT; PEDIATRICS; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS;

EID: 84861631073     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsr125     Document Type: Note

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