Cost analysis of chronic disease self-management programmes being delivered in South Florida

Health Education Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 228-236

  Page, Timothy F ^a   Palmer, Richard C ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic disease management; cost analysis; healthcare utilization; medical expenditures; USA

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891036720     PISSN: 00178969     EISSN: 17488176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0017896912471047     Document Type: Article

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