Rising to the challenge: Will the NHS support people with long term conditions?

British Medical Journal

Volumn 330, Issue 7492, 2005, Pages 657-661

  Wilson, Tim ^a   Buck, David ^a   Ham, Chris ^b  

^a Mill Stream Surgery ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY DISORDER; ASTHMA; BRONCHITIS; CANCER; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISABILITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EPILEPSY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEADACHE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HEARING DISORDER; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; KIDNEY DISEASE; LIVER DISEASE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIGRAINE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; SELF CARE; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN DISEASE; STOMACH DISEASE; STROKE; UNITED KINGDOM; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; COMMUNITY CARE; ECONOMICS; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL FEE; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; SELF CARE; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 15044360453     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.330.7492.657     Document Type: Review

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