Primary care : concept, evaluation, and policy / Barbara Starfield
- Bib ID:
- 331833
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Starfield, Barbara
- Description:
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- New York : Oxford University Press, 1992
- xiv, 262 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0195074890 (acid-free paper)
- 019507517X (acid-free paper) (paperback)
- Full contents:
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- I. Primary Care: Concepts and Goals. 1. What Is Primary Care? 2. A Basis for Evaluating Primary Care
- II. Elements of Primary Care. 3. First Contact Care and Gatekeepers. 4. Longitudinality and Managed Care. 5. Comprehensiveness and Benefit Packages. 6. Coordination and the Processes of Referral
- III. Policy for Primary Care. A. Primary Care in the United States. 7. Characteristics of Practice and Practitioners. 8. Organization, Financing, and Access to Services. B. Issues in Primary Care. 9. What Types of Physicians Should Provide Primary Care? 10. Medical Records and Information Systems in Primary Care. 11. Physician-Patient Interactions in Primary Care. 12. Quality Assessment and Quality Improvement. 13. Community-Oriented Primary Care. C. Primary Care Systems. 14. Evaluation of Primary Care Programs. 15. Cross-National Comparisons of Primary Care. 16. A Research Agenda. 17. A Policy Agenda and Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
- 1992
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