Time use during acute and chronic illness visits to a family physician

Family Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 474-477

  Yawn, Barbara ^e   Goodwin, Meredith A ^a,d   Zyzanski, Stephen J ^a,c,d   Stange, Kurt C ^a,b,c,d  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^d Ctr for Res Fam Pract/Prim Care   (United States)

^e OLMSTED MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute care; Chronic care; Chronic disease management; Family medicine; Multi methods research

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CODING; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NUTRITION; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ACUTE DISEASE; APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; OBSERVATION; OFFICE VISITS; OHIO; TIME AND MOTION STUDIES;

EID: 0043166416     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmg425     Document Type: Article

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