Safety-net providers in some US communities have increasingly embraced coordinated care models

Health Affairs

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1698-1707

  Cunningham, Peter ^a   Felland, Laurie ^a   Stark, Lucy ^a  

^a CENTER FOR STUDYING HEALTH SYSTEM CHANGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPETITION; COOPERATION; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MEDICAID; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SAFETY NET COORDINATED CARE SYSTEM; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; ECONOMIC COMPETITION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; UNCOMPENSATED CARE; UNITED STATES; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 84866327599     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: 15445208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2011.1270     Document Type: Article

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