The Community Physicians' Network (CPN): An academic-community partnership to eliminate healthcare disparities

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 15, Issue 4 SUPPL. 5, 2005, Pages

  Ofili, Elizabeth ^a   Igho Pemu, Priscilla ^a   Lapu Bula, Rigobert ^a   Quarshie, Alexander ^a   Obialo, Chamberlain ^a   Thomas, Clifford ^a   Onwanyi, Anekwe ^a   Oduwole, Adefisayo ^a   Ojutalayo, Folake ^a   Johnson, Priscilla ^a   Murphy, Frederick ^a   Mayberry, Robert ^a   Strayhorn, Gregory ^a  

^a MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Practice based research; Quality improvement

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL STUDY; COMORBIDITY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; MEDICAID; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICARE; MINORITY GROUP; OUTPATIENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MINORITY GROUPS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REGISTRIES; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL;

EID: 29244464656     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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