Conclusions Spatial access to primary care providers is a predictor of colorectal cancer‐specific survival in Cook County, Illinois. Future research is needed to determine which areas within the cancer care continuum are most affected by spatial accessibility to primary care such as referral for ...
In direct primary care arrangements, primary care providers receive a fixed fee each month to cover a member's care, the press release explained. As a result, providers do not have to bill for services, eliminating an entire set of activities that tend to usurp providers' time...
"The role of primary care providers, and their teams, in helping low-income and working-poor people understand what health risks they face, and encouraging them to modify the risk factors they can change, is crucial," says Renuka Tipirneni, M.D., M.Sc., senior author of the paper led...
utilization of emergency department (ED) services, particularly for nonurgent care.1,2 Piehl et al from Chapel Hill and Greensboro, NC, reviewed ED records to assess the combined effects of implementing a phone triage system coupled with expansion of a Medicaid panel of primary care providers (...
care.Lackofaccesstoquality primarycarecanresultinnegative healthoutcomesandleadtomore intensiveandexpensiveclinical care. InMarch2010,President BarackObamasignedhealthcare reformlegislation,knownasthe EpiResearchReport AffordableCareAct(ACA),which providesforcomprehensivehealth ...
In terms of practice, the review also highlights the need to provide in-service training to health care providers on how to enhance their communication skills with PWDs. Future research should focus on exploring access in geographical contexts with different health care systems, the perspectives of...
Our primary objective was to determine if CT scans were less likely to be obtained in patients with access to primary care when compared to patients without such access. Specifically, we hypothesized that providers would be more likely to obtain a CT scan in patients without a primary care prov...
service training to health care providers on how to enhance their communication skills with PWDs. Future research should focus on exploring access in geographical contexts with different health care systems, the perspectives of health care providers and how PWDs respond to access problems in rural ...
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We studied the effect of an intervention designed to incr... M Weinberger,EZ Oddone,WG Henderson - 《N Engl J Med》 被引量: 2317发表: 1996年 Use of asthma guidelines by primary care providers to reduce hospitalizations and emergency department visits in poor, minority, urban children To ...