Effects of Usual Source of Care by Patients with Diabetes on Use of Medical Service and Medical Expenses
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Lee, So Dam
(Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service)
Shin, Euichul (Department of Preventive Medicine, Catholic University College of Medicine) Lim, Jae-Young (Department of Food and Resource Economics, Korea University) Lee, Sang Gyu (Graduate School of Public Health, Yonsei University) Kim, Ji Man (Graduate School of Public Health, Yonsei University) |
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