A manpower policy for primary health care : report of a study / Institute of Medicine, Division of Health Manpower and Resources Development.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Division of Health Manpower and Resources Development.

Contributor:

ebrary, Inc., Content Provider.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Family medicine--United States.

Family medicine.

Medical education policy--United States.

Medical education policy.

Medical policy--United States.

Medical policy.

Nurse practitioners--United States.

Nurse practitioners.

Physicians' assistants--United States.

Physicians' assistants.

Physicians--United States.

Physicians.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 106 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington : National Academy of Sciences, 1978.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""A Manpower Policy for Primary Health Care""; ""Copyright""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""Contents""; ""Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY""; ""POLICY ISSUES IN PRIMARY CARE""; ""SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY OF THE STUDY""; ""SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""STAFF PAPERS""; ""References Chapter 1""; ""Chapter 2 PRIMARY HEALTH CARE DEFINED""; ""THE DEFINITION""; ""ACCESSIBILITY OF SERVICES""; ""COMPREHENSIVENESS OF SERVICES""; ""COORDINATION OF SERVICES""; ""CONTINUITY OF SERVICES""; ""ACCOUNTABILITY""; ""A PRIMARY CARE CHECKLIST""; ""REFERENCES Chapter 2""

""Chapter 3 PRACTICE ARRANGEMENTS FOR PRIMARY HEALTH CARE""""CONTENT OF PRIMARY CARE PRACTICE""; ""PHYSICIANS PROVIDING PRIMARY CARE""; ""PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS AND NURSE PRACTITIONERS PROVIDING PRIMARY CARE""; ""PRACTICE ARRANGEMENTS""; ""REFERENCES Chapter 3""; ""Chapter 4 THE SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS""; ""THE SUPPLY OF PHYSICIANS""; ""SUPPLY OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS""; ""THE SUPPLY OF PHYSICIANS IN PRIMARY CARE DISCIPLINES""; ""STRATEGIES TO INCREASE THE SUPPLY OF PHYSICIANS IN PRIMARY CARE DISCIPLINES""

""GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF PRIMARY CARE PRACTITIONERS""""MONITORING AND RESEARCH NEEDS""; ""REFERENCES Chapter 4""; ""Chapter 5 EDUCATION FOR PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRACTICE""; ""EVOLUTION OF MEDICAL EDUCATION""; ""THE NUMBER OF PHYSICIANS TRAINED IN PRIMARY CARE""; ""PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR PRIMARY CARE RESIDENCY PROGRAMS""; ""PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL EDUCATION""; ""CREDENTIALING POLICIES""; ""REFERENCES Chapter 5""; ""Chapter 6 CONCLUSION: THE SCHEDULE OF IMPLEMENTATION""; ""Recommendation #1""; ""Recommendation #2""; ""Recommendation #3""; ""Recommendation #4""; ""Recommendation #5""

""Recommendation #6""""Recommendation #7""; ""Recommendation #8""; ""Recommendation #9""; ""Recommendation #10""; ""Recommendation #11""; ""Recommendation #12""; ""Recommendation #13""; ""Recommendation #14""; ""Recommendation #15""; ""Recommendation #16""; ""Recommendation #17""; ""Recommendation #18""; ""Recommendation #19""; ""Recommendation #20""; ""COMMENT""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.