Models of Care and Organization of Services - 25/11/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.det.2011.09.005
Alina Markova, BA a, ⁎ 
, Michael Xiong, BA a, Jenna Lester, BA a, Nancy J. Burnside, MD a, b
, Michael Xiong, BA a, Jenna Lester, BA a, Nancy J. Burnside, MD a, b a Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 222 Richmond Street, Box G-9286, Providence, RI 02912, USA
b Department of Dermatology, Providence Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 830 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, RI 02908, USA
Corresponding author.Résumé |
This article examines the overall organization of services and delivery of health care in the United States. Health maintenance organization, fee-for-service, preferred provider organizations, and the Veterans Health Administration are discussed, with a focus on structure, outcomes, and areas for improvement. An overview of wait times, malpractice, telemedicine, and the growing population of physician extenders in dermatology is also provided.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Models of care, Dermatology, Physician extenders, Teledermatology, VAMC, PPO, HMO, Fee-for-service
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Vol 30 - N° 1
P. 39-51 - janvier 2012 Retour au numéro
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