Improving Delivery of Clinical Preventive Services. A Multi-Year Journey

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 492-497

  Ballard, David J ^a   Nicewander, David A ^a   Qin, Huanying ^a   Fullerton, Cliff ^a   Winter Jr , F David ^a   Couch, Carl E ^a  

^a BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PERFORMANCE; PHYSICIAN; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; TRAINING;

AMBULATORY CARE; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; PILOT PROJECTS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; TEXAS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 36049036897     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2007.07.040     Document Type: Article

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