Do Fraud Investigations Impact Healthcare Expenditures of Medical Institutions?: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis of Healthcare Costs in Korea |
Kim, Seung Ju
(Department of Nursing, Eulji University College of Nursing)
Jang, Sung-In (Institute of Health Services Research, Yonsei University) Han, Kyu-Tae (Department of Preventive Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Park, Eun-Cheol (Institute of Health Services Research, Yonsei University) |
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