Staffing patterns of primary care practices in the comprehensive primary care initiative

Annals of Family Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 142-149

  Peikes, Deborah N ^a   Reid, Robert J ^b   Day, Timothy J ^c   Cornwell, Derekh D F ^a   Dale, Stacy B ^a   Baron, Richard J ^d   Brown, Randall S ^a   Shapiro, Rachel J ^a  

^a MATHEMATICA POLICY RESEARCH   (United States)

^b GROUP HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES   (United States)

^d AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Patient centered medical home; Primary care; Staffing; Team based care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; MALE; MANPOWER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT-CENTERED MEDICAL HOME; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; STAFFING; TEAM-BASED CARE; UNITED STATES;

PATIENT-CENTERED MEDICAL HOME; PRIMARY CARE; STAFFING; TEAM-BASED CARE;

COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84897748463     PISSN: 15441709     EISSN: 15441717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1370/afm.1626     Document Type: Article

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