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Role Reversal: When the Specialist Plays General Practitioner

July 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

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 Report

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.

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

July 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

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.

Comparing Generalists vs. Specialists Shows No Difference in Practice Style

July 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

Dartmouth Medical School conducted a study to compare the practice styles of generalist and specialist physicians. They assessed whether generalists and specialists differed in resources deployed to treat illnesses and responses to financial incentives.

Study Shows Physician Profiling Software Can Rank the Cost-Effectiveness of Some Specialties

December 15, 2007 | Program Result Report

Researchers at the University of Southern Maine examined the feasibility of using physician profiling software systems to rank physician specialists by their "cost efficiency".

Study Identifies Approaches for Balancing the Mix of Generalists and Specialists in the Physician Workforce

May 1, 1998 | Program Result Report

From 1992 to 1997, researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School conducted policy studies using different mathematical models designed to test the effects of these proposals.

Looking at Comprehensive Safety Nets in Seven Communities

October 10, 2012 | Program Result Report

From 2009 through 2012, researchers analyzed access to care and the cost of care provided by comprehensive health care safety nets in seven communities.

More Cooperation Needed Between Generalists and Specialists (Who Will Only Get More Specialized)

October 15, 2001 | Program Result Report

Six health workforce initiatives collaboratively convened the symposium, "Primary Care Education for the 21st Century: Lessons from National Initiatives," on September 24-26, 1998, in Baltimore, Md.

Getting Generalists, Specialists and Insurers in Sync

August 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

The Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) developed a supplement to the Journal of General Internal Medicine on the role of the physician in managed care, which was published in January 1999.

Generalists Found Good Jobs More Easily Than Specialists

September 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

From 1994 through 1997, the American Medical Association conducted a series of national surveys of residency program directors and graduating residents about the career opportunities of resident physicians.

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