Disease management for diabetes among family physicians and general internists: Opportunism or planned care?

Family Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 621-625

  Kern, D H ^a   Mainous III, A G ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FAMILY PRACTICE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERVIEWS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SOUTH CAROLINA;

EID: 0034845630     PISSN: 07423225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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