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Title
Patient-physician connectedness and quality of primary care.
Authors
Atlas, Steven J; Grant, Richard W; Ferris, Timothy G; Chang, Yuchiao; Barry, Michael J
Abstract
Valid measurement of physician performance requires accurate identification of patients for whom a physician is responsible. Among all patients seen by a physician, some will be more strongly connected to their physician than others, but the effect of connectedness on measures of physician performance is not known.
Publication
Annals of internal medicine, 2009, Vol 150, Issue 5, p325