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Health Cost Manage. 1986 Jan-Feb;3(1):16-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AHA/86166256
Gildea J

Abstract: Health and life insurance, medical treatment and other costs associated with AIDS in the workplace are commanding attention, but what's known so far raises more questions than it answers. Regardless, potential expenditures are being used to justify public and private sector practices that ignore more important long-term issues.
Keywords: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/*ECONOMICS/THERAPY *Costs and Cost Analysis Health Benefit Plans, Employee/*ECONOMICS Human Insurance, Health/*ECONOMICS United States JOURNAL ARTICLE

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