Do HMOs make a difference? Use of health services

Authors :: Tu, Ha T.
Kemper, Peter
Wong, Holly J.
Source :: Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing. Winter, 1999, Vol. 36 Issue 4, p400, 11 p.
Publication Year :: 1999
Abstract: The effects of health maintenance organizations on patients' use of hospital care, preventive health care, ambulatory care and surgery are analyzed. Additional information on impact of HMOs on specialized health care services is also included.

Subjects :: Health maintenance organizations -- Services
Medical care -- Evaluation
Ambulatory medical care -- Usage
Preventive health services -- Usage
Hospital care -- Usage

ISSN :: 00469580
Volume :: 36
Issue :: 4
Database :: Gale General OneFile
Journal :: Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: edsgcl.63027509

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