Physicians in supporting roles in chronic disease care: The caremore model

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 158-160

  Reuben, David B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPUTATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LENGTH OF STAY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REVIEW;

AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CALIFORNIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 78651404859     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2010.03237.x     Document Type: Review

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