Geographic variation in access to care - The relationship with quality

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 367, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-6

  Radley, David C ^a   Schoen, Cathy ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT   (United States)

^b Commonwealth Fund ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84863532325     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1204516     Document Type: Article

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