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Patient-Reported Care Coordination: Associations With Primary Care Continuity and Specialty Care Use.

Authors :
Liss, David T.
Chubak, Jessica
Anderson, Melissa L.
Saunders, Kathleen W.
Tuzzio, Leah
Reid, Robert J.
Source :
Annals of Family Medicine. Jul/Aug2011, Vol. 9 Issue 4, p323-329. 7p. 1 Diagram, 3 Charts.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article focuses on a cross-sectional study of Medicare enrollees suffering from chronic diseases in an integrated health care delivery system in Washington. It informs that the study emphasized on the association between care coordination and continuity of primary care. The study found that high use of specialty care may hinder the primary care clinicians to coordinate care effectively. Several tables and charts related to study are also presented.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15441709
Volume :
9
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Annals of Family Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
62656617
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1278