Is the prevalence of gatekeeping in a community associated with individual trust in medical care?

Medical Care

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 660-668

  Haas, Jennifer S ^a,b,e   Phillips, Kathryn A ^a   Baker, Laurence C ^c,d   Sonneborn, Dean ^a   Mcculloch, Charles E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Contextual analysis; Managed care; Trust

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSUMER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT REFERRAL; STATISTICS; TRUST; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COHORT STUDIES; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; GATEKEEPING; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; TRUST; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85047699430     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.MLR.0000062703.14190.61     Document Type: Article

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