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The generalist role of specialty physicians.

Authors :
Rosenblatt, Roger A.
Hart, Gary
Baldwin, Laura-Mae
Chan, Leighton
Schneeweiss, Ronald
Source :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association. 5/6/98, Vol. 279 Issue 17, p1364. 7p. 5 Charts, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Presents a study, the objective of which was to examine the extent to which selected medical and surgical subspecialities provide generalist care to Medicare patients, and to compare patterns of care between specialists and generalists. Design; Setting; Patients; Main outcome measures; Results; Conclusions.

Subjects

Subjects :
*MEDICARE
*SPECIALISTS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00987484
Volume :
279
Issue :
17
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
564257
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.279.17.1364