Disease management programmes: reorganization of healthcare delivery in Germany
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Disease management programmes: reorganization of healthcare delivery in Germany.
Since 1 July 2002, a legal basis has existed for the drawing up of contracts between physicians and health insurance companies, allowing for the structured treatment of diseases [disease management programmes (DMPs)] for common and economically relevant diseases [1]. DMPs give structured directives to the physician on how to deal with defined medical situations and provide minimum standards for...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1460-2385
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfg262