HealthSTAR (Health Care Administration and Delivery) Database Description
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HealthSTAR contains citations to the published literature on health services, technology, administration, and research. It focuses on both the clinical and non-clinical aspects of health care delivery. The following topics are included: evaluation of patient outcomes; effectiveness of procedures, programs, products, services and processes; administration and planning of health facilities, services and manpower; health insurance; health policy; health services research; health economics and financial management; laws and regulation; personnel administration; quality assurance; licensure; and accreditation. HealthSTAR replaces the former Health Planning and Administration database.
Coverage: Indexing 1975-
Information Type:
- Citations? Yes
- Abstracts? Yes
- Full-Text? No
Update Frequency: Monthly
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Related Databases: Medicine
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