Pushing the outpatient quality envelope

JAMA

Volumn 309, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 1353-1354

  Bishop, Tara F ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 84875642817     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2013.1220     Document Type: Short Survey

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