The global slowdown in health care spending growth

JAMA

Volumn 312, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 485-486

  Squires, David ^a  

^a The Commonwealth Fund   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC RECESSION; GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALARY; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED STATES;

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECONOMIC RECESSION; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84905917005     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2014.7221     Document Type: Short Survey

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