The role of the champion in primary care change efforts: From the State Networks of Colorado Ambulatory Practices and Partners (SNOCAP)

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 676-685

  Shaw, Eric K ^a   Howard, Jenna ^b   West, David R ^c   Crabtree, Benjamin F ^b,d   Nease, Donald E ^c   Tutt, Brandon ^c   Nutting, Paul A ^c  

^a MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d RUTGERS CANCER INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Practice based research; Practice based research networks; Primary health care; Quality improvement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84866183520     PISSN: 15572625     EISSN: 15587118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2012.05.110281     Document Type: Article

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