An Evaluation of Accountable Care Organization in USA and Policy Implications for Korean Health Care System |
Seo, Kyung Hwa
(Research Institute for Healthcare Policy, Korean Medical Association)
Jung, Yu Min (Department of Medical Science, Ewha Womans University The Graduate School) Kim, Min Ji (Department of Medical Science, Ewha Womans University The Graduate School) Lee, Sun Hee (Department of Preventive Medicine, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine) |
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