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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 ...
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Q&A: ABFM develops quality measure to assess continuity of care

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The American Board of Family Medicine has developed a measure to examine continuity of care. Eight in 10 ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Measuring Continuity of Care for Diabetes: Which Visits to Include?

This study examined how inclusion of different provider specialties affected Continuity of Care Index values, year-to-year stability, and association with emergency department visits. Objectives: ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Measuring Patient-Centered Medical Home Access and Continuity in Clinics With Part-Time Clinicians

Commonly used measures of performance for assessing patient access do not reflect PCMH-encouraged strategies to improve access that may be preferentially used by part-time physicians. Objectives: ...
News Medical

Simple method to measure continuity of care for GPs

New research has outlined a simple way to measure continuity of care for GPs, to benefit patients. Led by St Leonard's General Practice in Exeter and the University of Exeter, the new research comes ...