Rethinking health services research

Medical Care

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1031-1033

  Horner, Ronnie D ^a   Russ Sellers, Rebecca ^b   Youkey, Jerry R ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE GREENVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MEDICAL SERVICE; NOTE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84888137494     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: 15371948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000000022     Document Type: Note

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