A statistical control model for utilization management programs

North American Actuarial Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 77-87

  Rosenberg, Marjorie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 85011222627     PISSN: 10920277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10920277.1998.10595707     Document Type: Article

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