The 10 building blocks of high-performing primary care

Annals of Family Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 166-171

  Bodenheimer, Thomas ^a   Ghorob, Amireh ^a   Willard Grace, Rachel ^a   Grumbach, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Physician's practice patterns; Practice management, medical; Primary health care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

MEDICAL; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84897784523     PISSN: 15441709     EISSN: 15441717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1370/afm.1616     Document Type: Article

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