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.
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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.
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.
Comparing Generalists vs. Specialists Shows No Difference in Practice Style
July 1, 2002 | Program Result
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.
More Cooperation Needed Between Generalists and Specialists (Who Will Only Get More Specialized)
October 15, 2001 | Program Result
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.
Study Identifies Approaches for Balancing the Mix of Generalists and Specialists in the Physician Workforce
May 1, 1998 | Program Result
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.
Getting Generalists, Specialists and Insurers in Sync
August 1, 2000 | Program Result
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
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.
Generalist Provider Research Initiative
July 1, 2002 | Program Result
RWJF launched the Generalist Provider Research Initiative in 1993 as part of an overall strategy to increase the number of generalist physicians relative to specialists.
Communications Plan Developed to Focus on the Need for More Generalists
July 1, 2002 | Program Result
From November 1993 to February 1994, Timothy Bell & Company identified key communication strategies and messages to help change the generalist/specialist mix in the physician workforce.