A health care encounter of the 21st century

JAMA

Volumn 310, Issue 18, 2013, Pages 1937-1938

  Cortese, Denis A ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84887484980     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2013.281856     Document Type: Short Survey

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