Journal article
Health Care Utilization After a Visit to a Within-Group Family Physician vs a Walk-In Clinic Physician
Abstract
PURPOSE: Primary care access is a key health system metric, but little research has compared models to provide primary care access when one's regular physician is not available. We compared health system use after a visit with a patient's own family physician group (ie, within-group physician who was not the patient's primary physician) vs a visit with a walk-in clinic physician who was not part of the patient's family physician group.
METHODS: …
Authors
Salahub C; Austin PC; Bai L; Berthelot S; Bhatia RS; Bird C; Desveaux L; Kiran T; Lofters A; Martin D
Journal
The Annals of Family Medicine, Vol. 22, No. 6, pp. 483–491
Publisher
Annals of Family Medicine
Publication Date
November 2024
DOI
10.1370/afm.3181
ISSN
1544-1709