We need more primary care physicians. I have written about this often, and cited extensive references that support this contention, most rec...
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$1000 pap smear,
Bettigole,
blaming victim,
bundled tests,
Escape Fire,
individual responsibility,
six sigma,
system change
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The cost of medical care: bundling tests and blaming the victim
A great deal of discussion followed the publication of the NY Times’ June 13 article “The $2.7 trillion medical bill” (including my own blo...
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AAFP,
ecology of medical care,
Ethiopia,
Family Medicine Midwest,
Graham Center,
Haq,
Indonesia,
International,
Kerr White,
Leiyu Shi,
Primary care,
Richard Roberts,
Starfield,
WONCA
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The role of Primary Care in improving health: In the US and around the world
At the Family Medicine Midwest conference held recently in Milwaukee, the first day’s plenary speaker was Richard Roberts, MD, from the Univ...
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Critical access hospitals: Worth subsidizing to help save rural America
If you live in a sparsely populated area, you may find it difficult to obtain medical care because doctors and hospitals are far away. The i...
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