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Effects of Care Coordination on Hospitalization, Quality of Care, and Health Care Expenditures Among Medicare Beneficiaries

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In this article, the authors present a Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) based approach to the quality of care in primary care and family care settings, and cite 1 time.
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Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century

Alastair Baker
- 17 Nov 2001 - 
TL;DR: Analyzing health care organizations as complex systems, Crossing the Quality Chasm also documents the causes of the quality gap, identifies current practices that impede quality care, and explores how systems approaches can be used to implement change.
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Effective physician-patient communication and health outcomes: a review

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Patient Self-management of Chronic Disease in Primary Care

TL;DR: Self-management education complements traditional patient education in supporting patients to live the best possible quality of life with their chronic condition, and may soon become an integral part of high-quality primary care.
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A Multidisciplinary Intervention to Prevent the Readmission of Elderly Patients with Congestive Heart Failure

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