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- Title
The Importance of Continuity of Care in the Likelihood of Future Hospitalization: Is Site of Care Equivalent to a Primary Clinician?
- Authors
Mainous, Arch G.; Gill, James M.
- Abstract
Examines the effect of continuity with clinicians and health care sites on the likelihood of future hospitalization. Advantages to continuity with a clinician; Importance of knowledge base in long-term patient-physician relationship; Clinician continuity versus site continuity.
- Subjects
HOSPITAL admission &; discharge; MEDICAL care; CONTINUUM of care
- Publication
American Journal of Public Health, 1998, Vol 88, Issue 10, p1539
- ISSN
0090-0036
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2105/AJPH.88.10.1539