A survey assessing the presence of "medical home" for adults with disabilities in Connecticut

Connecticut Medicine

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 341-348

  Bruder, Mary Beth ^a,b   Mogro Wilson, Cristina ^b,c   Kerins, Gerard J ^d,e  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c School of Social Work   (United States)

^d Hospital of Saint Raphael   (United States)

^e YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONNECTICUT; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954279691     PISSN: 00106178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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