Evaluation of regional HIV provider quality groups to improve care for people living with HIV served in the United States

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

Volumn 23, Issue 3 SUPPL, 2012, Pages 174-192

  Schneider, Karen L ^a   Agins, Bruce D ^b   Ng, Darryl W ^b   Monserrate, Joan M ^c   Hirschhorn, Lisa R ^d  

^a JSI RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c Department of Medicine   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV; Quality improvement; Quality of health care; United States health resources and services administration

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864694040     PISSN: 10492089     EISSN: 15486869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2012.0142     Document Type: Article

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