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Improving Access to Subspecialty Care for Patients at Community Health Centers

October 26, 2012 | Story

RWJF Clinical Scholar explores the variety of models community health centers use to access subspecialty care for patients.

GAO Report: Medicaid and CHIP Children Have Harder Time Finding Specialty Care

July 8, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post

A newly released study from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) finds that children enrolled in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) have a much harder time obtaining care from medical specialists than do children ...

Shortage of On-Call Surgical Specialists in Nation's Emergency Rooms, RWJF Clinical Scholar Finds

February 4, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post

In nearly three-quarters of the nation’s emergency rooms, patients might not be getting the urgent care they need because of inadequate on-call coverage by surgical specialists. RWJF Clinical Scholar Mitesh Rao, M.D, M.H.S. and his colleagues found ...

Specialists Understanding of the Health Care Preferences of Chronically Ill Adolescents

April 1, 2007 | Journal Article

Patient-centered health care promotes improved health outcomes and satisfaction with care.

Role Reversal: When the Specialist Plays General Practitioner

July 1, 2002 | Program Result

From 1995 to 1998, researchers at the University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, studied the impact on patient care when specialist physicians assume the generalist role.

Planning for a Managed Care Plan that Welcomes Specialists

January 1, 1997 | Program Result

During 1992 and 1993, staff at the Johns Hopkins Health System created a plan to develop and market a managed care product offering capitated specialist care for the employed chronically ill.

Report of the National Commission on Physician Payment Reform

March 4, 2013 | Issue Brief

The National Commission on Physician Payment Reform studies new ways to improve patient outcomes, while reining in costs.

Project ECHO: Expanding Access by Sharing Medical Knowledge

May 14, 2012 | Feature

Arora created Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) as a way to break down the knowledge wall and empower primary care providers to treat patients with hepatitis C.

Case Studies on the Health Care Safety Net

February 1, 2012 | Report

A bibliographic list of health care safety net case studies and their locations.

Evaluation of Existing Research Shows the Need for More Studies on the Generalist/Specialist Mix

July 1, 2002 | Program Result

The University of Washington School of Medicine studied the feasibility and necessity of a new research project on the differences and similarities in the care provided by generalist and specialist physicians.

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