Making health care reform work: Where physician and employer interests converge

JAMA

Volumn 308, Issue 23, 2012, Pages 2465-2466

  Allen, Harris ^a   Nobel, Jeremy J ^b   Burton, Wayne N ^c  

^a Harris Allen Group LLC   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COMPENSATION; DRUG USE; EMPLOYER; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INVESTMENT; JURISPRUDENCE; LAW; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICARE; MENTAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REIMBURSEMENT; SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFIT; SHORT SURVEY; UNEMPLOYMENT; WORK CAPACITY; WORK DISABILITY;

EID: 84871348738     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2012.45428     Document Type: Short Survey

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