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Health Policy and Practice: Will There Be a Primary Care Physician Shortage?
Will we have enough physicians -- primary care and specialists -- to treat the newly insured patients under the ACA? Check out the short video below on Medpage Today discussing this 'hot topic' question. http://buff.ly/1fnaZYA
Dr. Elbert Huang on the Impact of Health Reform on the Doctor-Patient Relationship
Watch as the Director of the Center for Translational and Policy Research of Chronic Diseases discusses the Impact of Health Reform on the Doctor-Patient Relationship at the Maclean Center Seminar Series on Wednesday, January 8, 2014!...
Will the medical home plan cut costs and boost quality?
Popular U.S. health reform plan may not cut costs, boost quality: study BY JULIE STEENHUYSEN CHICAGO Tue Feb 25, 2014 6:45pm EST (Reuters) - Increased attention given to patients in primary care practices organized into so-called medical homes may not improve quality...