Between-visit workload in primary care

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1289-1292

  Doerr, Emmett ^a   Galpin, Kevin ^a   Jones Taylor, Cedrella ^a   Anander, Steven ^a   Demosthenes, Charles ^a   Platt, Susan ^a   Ponkshe, Sanjay ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

between office visits; care management; complexity; panel size; primary care; time; work; working conditions; workload

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORK SCHEDULE; WORKLOAD;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OFFICE VISITS; PHYSICIANS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; TIME FACTORS; WORKLOAD;

EID: 78649957566     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-010-1470-2     Document Type: Article

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