The future of primary care: The enhanced primary care model

Journal of Family Practice

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 62-67

  O'Connor, Patrick J ^a   Solberg, Leif I ^a   Baird, Macaran ^a  

^a HEALTHPARTNERS RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic disease; Disease management; Managed care; Prevention; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FAMILY MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MODEL; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE;

CHRONIC DISEASE; FORECASTING; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MARKETING OF HEALTH SERVICES; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031869495     PISSN: 00943509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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