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Study validates continuity of care clinical measure

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A recent study investigating the reliability of a continuity of care quality measure found that it “meets or ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Smarter Continuity in an Era of Expanding Challenges in Primary Care

If we are to achieve the clinical and economic benefits of primary care and care continuity, the implementation and evaluation of strategies that reward clinicians and patients are warranted. Recent ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Continuity of Care and Cardiovascular Risk Factor Management: Does Care by a Single Clinician Add to Informational Continuity Provided by Electronic Medical Records?

Background: Electronic medical records allow informationsharing among multiple clinicians treating the same patient,enabling informational continuity between visits. Objective: To assess the ...
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Q&A: Continuity of primary care lowers health costs

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Continuity of care leads to better health care utilization and lower costs. Health care systems should consider ...