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The Future of Primary Care
Roger Hargreaves
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Description for The Future of Primary Care
Paperback. Primary care, the fundamental practice of medicine, is at a crossroads. Changes in population demographics and in the financing and organization of the health care system are forcing changes in the role of physicians. This book presents fills a gap in the literature and offers a view that is at once authoritative, innovative and controversial. Editor(s): Showstack, Jonathan; Rothman, Arlyss Anderson; Hasmiller, Sue. Series: Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 430.
The Future of Primary Care reports on the principles of organization and delivery of primary care to address the needs of our future population. The Future of Primary Care’s stellar panel of health care experts includes Barbara Starfield, Dana Gelb Safran, Bernard Lo, and Gordon Moore. They explore topics such as
The Future of Primary Care reports on the principles of organization and delivery of primary care to address the needs of our future population. The Future of Primary Care’s stellar panel of health care experts includes Barbara Starfield, Dana Gelb Safran, Bernard Lo, and Gordon Moore. They explore topics such as
· Current dilemmas and threats to primary care from both the clinician’s and patient’s point of view
· The impact of the self-care and alternative care movements
· The importance of improved information technologies
· Individual elements of primary care and the relative value of each element
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Series
Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780787972431
SKU
V9780787972431
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Ref
99-50
About Roger Hargreaves
Jonathan Showstack is professor of medicine and health policy in the Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, and the Institute for Health Policy Studies, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco. Arlyss Anderson Rothman is assistant professor in the School of Nursing, Department of Family Health Care Nursing, and researcher in the Institute for Health Policy ... Read more
Reviews for The Future of Primary Care
"Overall the book is an excellent reference for those interested in primary care practice." (The Journal of Pharmacy Technology; 1/1/2005)