Changing practice as a quality indicator for primary care: Analysis of data on voluntary disenrollment from the English GP Patient Survey

BMC Family Practice

Volumn 14, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Nagraj, Shobhana ^a   Abel, Gary ^a   Paddison, Charlotte ^a   Payne, Rupert ^a   Elliott, Marc ^b   Campbell, John ^c   Roland, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^c PENINSULA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED KINGDOM; UTILIZATION; ARTICLE; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

DATA COLLECTION; ENGLAND; FAMILY PRACTICE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; RISK ADJUSTMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84879207412     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-14-89     Document Type: Review

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