Providing high-value, cost-conscious care: A critical seventh general competency for physicians

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 155, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Weinberger, Steven E ^a  

^a American College of Physicians   (Poland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; COST CONTROL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; MEDICAL EDUCATION; STANDARD;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY;

EID: 85046981193     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-155-6-201109200-00007     Document Type: Article

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