Services Available and Their Effectiveness - 25/11/11
, Tushar S. Dabade, MD a, Alan B. Fleischer, MD a, Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD a, b, c
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This article describes the range of services available for patients with skin disease in the United States. Within the structure of health care systems, 4 levels of care are characterized and discussed: self-care and management, generalist care, specialist care, and subspecialist care. Within each level, this article discusses the profiles of individuals involved in delivering medical care, the location or setting in which these services are provided, the capacity and specific activities of care providers, and current literature on the efficacy of these different levels of care.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Dermatology, Skin care, Self-care, Generalist care, Specialist care, Subspecialist care
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| Funding/Conflicts of Interest: The Center for Dermatology Research is supported by an educational grant from Galderma Laboratories, L.P. Dr Feldman has received research, speaking and/or consulting support from Galderma, Abbott Labs, Warner Chilcott, Leo, Amgen, Astellas, Centocor, National Biologic Corporation, and Stiefel/GSK. Dr Fleischer has received research, speaking and/or consulting support from Astellas, Centocor, Amgen, Abbott, Galderma, Stiefel, Medicis, and Intendis. Dr Dabade, Mr Davis and Ms Ahn have no conflicts to disclose. |
Vol 30 - N° 1
P. 19-37 - janvier 2012 Retour au numéro
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