The US primary care workforce and graduate medical education policy

JAMA

Volumn 308, Issue 21, 2012, Pages 2252-2253

  Schwartz, Mark D ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; BUDGET; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; FUNDING; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LICENCE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SERVICE; MEDICARE; PERSONNEL SHORTAGE; POLICY; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84870501394     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2012.77034     Document Type: Editorial

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