Examining health care costs among MANNA clients and a comparison group

Journal of Primary Care and Community Health

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 311-317

  Gurvey, Jill ^a   Rand, Kelly ^b   Daugherty, Susan ^b   Dinger, Cyndi ^b   Schmeling, Joan ^c   Laverty, Nicole ^b  

^a OMG Center for Collaborative Learning   (United States)

^b Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease management; Health outcomes; Impact evaluation; Managed care; Program evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CATERING SERVICE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; FOOD ASSISTANCE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH OUTCOMES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMPACT EVALUATION; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; POVERTY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; UNITED STATES;

DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH OUTCOMES; IMPACT EVALUATION; MANAGED CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; FOOD ASSISTANCE; FOOD SERVICES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION THERAPY; ORGANIZATIONS, NONPROFIT; PHILADELPHIA; POVERTY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84905542987     PISSN: 21501319     EISSN: 21501327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2150131913490737     Document Type: Article

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