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Influence of Patients’ Socioeconomic Status on Clinical Management Decisions: A Qualitative Study

Susannah M. Bernheim, Joseph S. Ross, Harlan M. Krumholz and Elizabeth H. Bradley
The Annals of Family Medicine January 2008, 6 (1) 53-59; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.749
Susannah M. Bernheim
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vol. 6 no. 1 53-59
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.749
PubMed 
18195315

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The Annals of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication February 13, 2007
  • Revision received August 7, 2007
  • Accepted for publication August 16, 2007
  • Published online January 14, 2008.

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  1. Susannah M. Bernheim, MD, MHS1,2,
  2. Joseph S. Ross, MD, MHS3,4,
  3. Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, SM2,5,6,7 and
  4. Elizabeth H. Bradley, PhD2,5
  1. 1Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine; and Performance Management, Yale New Haven Health System, New Haven, Connecticut
  2. 2Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, Department of Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
  3. 3Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York
  4. 4Geriatrics Research, Education and Clinical Center, James J. Peter Veterans’ Administration Medical Center, Bronx, New York
  5. 5Division of Health Policy and Administration, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
  6. 6Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
  7. 7Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Connecticut
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Susannah M. Bernheim, MD, MHS, Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar St, PO Box 208025, New Haven, CT 208088, susannah.bernheim{at}yale.edu
  1. This work was presented at the North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) Conference in Tucson, Arizona, October 16, 2006.

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