Is there room for specialists in the patient-centered medical home?

Chest

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 10-11

  Berenson, Robert A ^a  

^a URBAN INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOME CARE; IMMUNIZATION; MEDICAID; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICARE; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 74949086678     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.09-2502     Document Type: Editorial

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