Defining and Measuring Interpersonal Continuity of Care
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- 1 September 2003
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Annals of Family Medicine in Annals of Family Medicine
- Vol. 1 (3), 134-143
- https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.23
Abstract
BACKGROUND In an effort to learn more about the importance of continuity of care to physicians and patients, I reviewed the medical literature on continuity of care to define interpersonal continuity and describe how it has been measured and studied.Keywords
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