Primary care safety-net delivery sites in the United States: A comparison of community health centers, hospital outpatient departments, physicians' offices

Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 284, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 2077-2083

  Forrest, Christopher B ^a   Whelan, Ellen Marie ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAID; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MINOR SURGERY; MINORITY GROUP; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034715569     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.284.16.2077     Document Type: Article

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