Primary Care in A Health Maintenance Organization
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Primary care quality: community health center and health maintenance organization.
OBJECTIVE This study compares the primary health care quality of community health centers (CHCs) and health maintenance organizations (HMOs) in South Carolina to elucidate the quality of CHC performance relative to mainstream settings such as the HMO. METHODS Mail surveys were used to obtain data from 350 randomly selected HMO users. Surveys with follow-up interviews were conducted to obtain ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cephalalgia
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0333-1024,1468-2982
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2982.1999.1906541-3.x