## Abstract Using data from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, we compare immigrants' use of preventive care with that of natives. We employ a multinomial switching regression framework that accounts for nonβrandom selection into continuous private insurance, temporary private insurance, public
Setting standards and improving the quality of care in breast centers in the United States
β Scribed by David P. Winchester
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 62 KB
- Volume
- 96
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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