Achieving Value in Primary Care: The Primary Care Value Model
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Realising the value of primary care.
The immediate task in primary care is to respond to patient demand. In the absence of other influences, the resulting system of care tends to be both inefficient and inequitable. Primary care has been shown to be increasingly capable of making important contributions to public health, however, by delaying or reducing the complications of established conditions, and by reversing risks in people ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Annals of Family Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1544-1709,1544-1717
DOI: 10.1370/afm.1893