Will the patient-centered medical home improve efficiency and reduce costs of care? A measurement and research agenda

Medical Care Research and Review

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 476-484

  Rosenthal, Meredith B ^a   Beckman, Howard B ^b   Dauser Forrest, Deb ^c   Huang, Elbert S ^d   Landon, Bruce E ^e   Lewis, Sarah ^d  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

efficiency; health care costs; measurement; physician payment; primary care

Indexed keywords

COST CONTROL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE; PATIENT CARE;

COST CONTROL; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 77954931783     PISSN: 10775587     EISSN: 15526801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077558710368412     Document Type: Note

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