Differential responses among primary care physicians to varying medicaid fees

Inquiry (United States)

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 296-311

  Wilk, Adam S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Affordable care act; Medicaid; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MEDICAID; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MEDICAID; PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT; PHYSICIANS, PRIMARY CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84904367427     PISSN: 00469580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0046958014522914     Document Type: Article

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