The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program in the age of health care reform

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1078-1085

  Cahill, Sean R ^a,b   Mayer, Kenneth H ^a,c   Boswell, Stephen L ^a,d  

^a FENWAY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MEDICAID; UNITED STATES;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MEDICAID; PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84929319482     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302442     Document Type: Review

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