Medical homes and cost and utilization among high-risk patients

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Higgins, Susannah ^a   Chawla, Ravi ^a   Colombo, Christine ^a   Snyder, Richard ^a   Nigam, Somesh ^a  

^a Independence Blue Cross   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NURSING HOME; PATIENT CENTERED MEDICAL HOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROPENSITY SCORE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PENNSYLVANIA; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROPENSITY SCORE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84897386678     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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