Patient mobility for cardiac problems: A risk-adjusted analysis in Italy

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Gabriele, Messina ^a   Silvia, Forni ^b   Francesca, Collini ^b   Cecilia, Quercioli ^a   Nicola, Nante ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b Tuscan Region Health Agency   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cross border health care; Patient mobility; Quasi market; Risk adjustment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; ITALY; NOMOGRAM; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRAVEL;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; ITALY; NOMOGRAMS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ADJUSTMENT; TRAVEL;

EID: 84873700201     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-13-56     Document Type: Article

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