Factors associated with increased specialty access in an urban area: The roles of local workforce capacity and practice location

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1173-1183

  Bisgaier, Joanna ^a   Rhodes, Karin V ^a   Polsky, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MEDICINE; POVERTY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; HEALTH MANPOWER; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MEDICAID; MEDICINE; POVERTY; UNITED STATES; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 84921787013     PISSN: 03616878     EISSN: 15271927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/03616878-2829214     Document Type: Article

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