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Issue 12/2013

Do Family Practices Function as Medical Homes for Chronically Ill Patients in Germany?

DOI: 10.3238/zfa.2013.0505-0511

Die Perspektive von Hausärzten

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Keywords: Family Physicians Primary Care Innovative Healthcare Concepts Patient-Centered Medical Home

The Perspective of Family Practitioners

Background: The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) developed in the U.S. has been described by the German Advisory Council on the assessment of developments in the healthcare system as

(State: 17.12.2013)

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