Impact of the limited generalist (no hospital, no procedures) model on the viability of family practice training

Journal of the American Board of Family Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 191-200

  MacMillan Rodney, Wm ^a   Hahn, Ricardo G ^b  

^a MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MEDICAL FEE; MEDICAL STAFF; MEDICARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REIMBURSEMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEES, MEDICAL; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALISTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH, REIMBURSEMENT; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; OFFICE VISITS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TENNESSEE;

EID: 0040027278     PISSN: 08938652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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