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Medical Groups Can Reduce Costs by Investing in Improved Quality of Care for Patients With Diabetes

August 1, 2012 | Journal Article

If doctors are rewarded for cost savings, does quality suffer as a result? This study shows the two are not mutually exclusive. Findings suggest that improving the quality of care for patients with diabetes saves money.

Improving Health Care Quality and Equity: Considerations for Building Partnerships Between Provider Practices and Community Organizations

April 1, 2013 | Issue Brief

As many as 85 percent of primary care physicians (PCPs) feel that to achieve good health outcomes, it is as important to address patients’ resource and social constraints as it is to treat their medical conditions.

How Country Doctors Deal with a Changing World

January 1, 1999 | Program Result Report

The People-to-People Health Foundation conducted a national survey of rural physicians in 1993 and 1994 to examine their practice style and supply in medically underserved areas.

Empathy and Patient-Physician Conflicts

May 1, 2007 | Journal Article

How can physicians empathize when feeling negatively toward their patients?

An Ethical Template for Pharmacy Benefits

January 1, 2003 | Journal Article

This article proposes an ethical template for pharmacy benefits and a fair process for using it. The template delineates four levels of decisions about pharmacy coverage, connecting ethically acceptable types of rationales for limits with decisions ...

Anthology Presents Medicine Through the Lens of the Arts

March 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

The Association of American Medical Colleges published a 250-page anthology, Ten Years of Medicine and Arts, as part of the organization's 125-year anniversary celebration in 2001.

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