| Literature DB >> 24390880 |
Manisha A Sharma1, Newton Cheng, Miranda Moore, Megan Coffman, Andrew W Bazemore.
Abstract
Today's US physician workforce principally comprises specialists trained in the care of specific chronic conditions in the outpatient setting. However, a majority of patients seeking care for most of 14 high-cost chronic conditions, for example hypertension, were more likely to see a primary care physician than a specialist physician (69% vs. 24%, respectively).Entities:
Keywords: Physician-Patient Relations; Quality of Health Care
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Year: 2014 PMID: 24390880 DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2014.01.130128
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Am Board Fam Med ISSN: 1557-2625 Impact factor: 2.657