Primary care America's health in a new era
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academy Press
1996.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Primary Care
- Copyright
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Summary
- DEFINITION OF PRIMARY CARE
- VALUE OF PRIMARY CARE
- THE NATURE OF PRIMARY CARE
- THE DELIVERY OF PRIMARY CARE
- THE PRIMARY CARE WORKFORCE
- EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR PRIMARY CARE
- RESEARCH AND EVALUATION IN PRIMARY CARE
- A STRATEGY FOR IMPLEMENTATION
- 1 Introduction
- THE INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE STUDY
- Funding
- The Study Committee and Its Charge
- Study Activities
- Commissioned Papers
- Interim Report
- Site Visits
- Public Hearing
- Workshops
- UNDERLYING ASSUMPTIONS
- HISTORIC ROOTS AND THE CONTEMPORARY CONTEXT FOR PRIMARY CARE
- Historic Roots
- Before World War II
- The 1960s
- The 1970s
- Current Forces
- Health Care Reform
- Other Forces
- ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT
- REFERENCES
- 2 Defining Primary Care
- EARLY DEFINITIONS
- THE FIRST IOM DEFINITION
- DISTINGUISHING PUBLIC AND PERSONAL HEALTH SERVICES
- THE 1984 REPORT ON COMMUNITY-ORIENTED PRIMARY CARE
- CHANGES IN HEALTH CARE DELIVERY TODAY
- THE NEW DEFINITION AND AN EXPLANATION OF TERMS
- Recommendation 2.1 To Adopt the Committee's Definition
- Patient
- Family
- Community
- Clinician
- Partnership
- Health Care Needs and Health Care Services
- Integrated
- Comprehensive
- Coordinated
- Interaction with Communities
- Continuous
- Comment: Who Is a Primary Care Clinician?
- Accessible
- Accountable
- Quality of Care
- Quality Measurement
- Patient Satisfaction
- Efficiency
- Ethical Behavior
- Accountability of Patients
- ACHIEVING THE GOALS OF PRIMARY CARE AS DEFINED
- REFERENCES
- 3 The Value of Primary Care
- THE VALUE OF PRIMARY CARE FOR INDIVIDUALS
- Addressing Most Problems That Patients Bring
- Guiding Patients in Using the Health Care System
- Providing an Ongoing Relationship Between Patient and Clinician
- Continuity.
- Accountability
- Preventing Illness and Detecting Diseases Early
- Bridging Personal Health Care, Family, and Community
- Primary Care and the School
- Primary Care and the Elderly
- Primary Care and Public Health
- Comment
- PRIMARY CARE AND COSTS, ACCESS, AND QUALITY
- Costs of Care
- Access to Care
- Quality of Care
- General Observations
- Outcomes
- Attributes of Primary Care
- Management of Referrals
- Preventive Care
- THE LIMITS OF PRIMARY CARE IN IMPROVING POPULATION HEALTH
- SUMMARY
- REFERENCES
- 4 The Nature of Primary Care
- CONTENT OF PRIMARY CARE
- The Large Majority of Health Care Needs
- Episodes of Primary Care
- CHARACTERISTICS OF PRIMARY CARE
- Biomedical and Social Sciences
- Biomedical Sciences
- Social Sciences and the Humanities in Primary Care
- Evidence-Based Medicine
- Clinical Decisionmaking
- General Observations
- Influence of Different Clinical Roles
- Personal Aspects of Primary Care
- Mental Health and Physical Health
- Health Promotion And Disease Prevention
- The Power of Information
- SUMMARY
- APPENDIX: DATA ON THE MAJORITY OF PERSONAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS
- Description of Data
- The Netherlands Transition Project
- The U.S. Data
- Results
- The Netherlands Transition Project
- The U.S. Data
- Comment
- REFERENCES
- 5 The Delivery of Primary Care
- CURRENT PATHWAYS FOR PRIMARY CARE
- Spread of Managed Care
- Development of Integrated Health Care Delivery Systems
- Consolidation of Health Plans and Systems
- Growth in For-Profit Health Plans and Delivery Systems
- Diversity Among and Within Markets
- Coordination of Primary Care with Other Services
- Current and Evolving Professional Roles
- Primary Care in Rural Settings
- Care of the Urban Poor
- Role of Academic Health Centers
- MOVING TOWARD DELIVERY OF PRIMARY CARE AS DEFINED.
- Recommendation 5.1 Availability of Primary Care for All Americans
- Financing of Primary Care Services
- Recommendation 5.2 Health Care Coverage for All Americans
- Recommendation 5.3 Payment Methods Favorable to Primary Care
- Recommendation 5.4 Payment for Primary Care Services
- Organizing Primary Care Services
- Understanding Professional Roles in Primary Care
- Background
- The Primary Care Team
- Recommendation 5.5 Practice by Interdisciplinary Teams
- Role of Specialists in Primary Care
- Roles of Other First-Contact Health Professionals
- Ensuring Primary Care for Underserved Populations
- Background
- Managed Care and Underserved Populations
- Recommendation 5.6 The Underserved and Those with Special Needs
- Other Approaches for Underserved Populations
- Coordinating Primary Care with Other Services
- Public Health and Primary Care
- Recommendation 5.7 Primary Care and Public Health
- Mental Health and Primary Care
- Recommendation 5.8 Primary Care and Mental Health Services
- Long-Term Care and Primary Care
- Recommendation 5.9 Primary Care and Long-Term Care
- Performance Monitoring for Primary Care
- Recommendation 5.10 Quality of Primary Care
- Infrastructure Development for Primary Care
- Role of Academic Health Centers in Delivery Of Care
- Recommendation 5.11 Primary Care in Academic Health Centers
- SUMMARY
- REFERENCES
- 6 The Primary Care Workforce
- WORKFORCE TRENDS AND SUPPLY PROJECTIONS: PHYSICIANS
- Overall Levels of Supply
- Primary Care Physicians
- Who Is Included
- Trends in Supply
- Education, Training, and Licensure
- Geographic Distribution of Primary Care Physicians
- WORKFORCE TRENDS AND SUPPLY PROJECTIONS: NURSE PRACTITIONERS
- Primary Care Nurse Practitioners
- Trends in Supply
- Current Work Environments and Responsibilities.
- WORKFORCE TRENDS AND SUPPLY PROJECTIONS: PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
- Primary Care Physician Assistants
- Current Work Environments and Settings
- OTHER FIRST-CONTACT PROVIDERS
- COMMENT ON WORKFORCE ESTIMATION
- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ABOUT THE SUPPLY OF PRIMARY CARE CLINICIANS
- Training Programs for Primary Care Clinicians
- Basic Goals
- Recommendation 6.1 Programs Regarding the Primary Care Workforce
- General Issues of Access and Quality of Care
- Minority Participation in Primary Care Training and Practice
- Monitoring Supply And Requirements
- Recommendation 6.2 Monitoring the Primary Care Workforce
- Geographic Maldistribution of the Primary Care Workforce
- Recommendation 6.3 Addressing Issues of Geographic Maldistribution
- Impediments to the Use of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
- Recommendation 6.4 State Practice Acts for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
- SUMMARY
- REFERENCES
- 7 Education and Training for Primary Care
- APPROPRIATE TRAINING IN PRIMARY CARE
- THE EDUCATION OF PHYSICIANS
- Undergraduate Medical Education
- Experience in Primary Care Settings
- Recommendation 7.1 Training in Primary Care Sites
- Curricular and Other Structural Reforms
- Graduate Medical Education
- Residency Programs in Family Practice, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
- Primary Care Tracks
- OTHER CONTENT ISSUES IN TRAINING FOR PRIMARY CARE
- Future Steps for Academic Health Centers
- Common Core Competencies
- Defining Core Competencies in Medicine
- Defining Core Competencies in Nursing
- Defining Core Competencies Across Primary Care Clinical Fields
- Recommendation 7.2 Common Core Competencies
- Implementing Common Core Competencies
- Recommendation 7.3 Emphasis on Common Core Competencies by Accrediting and Certifying Bodies
- Special Areas of Curricular Emphasis.
- Recommendation 7.4 Special Areas of Emphasis in Primary Care Training
- FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR GRADUATE TRAINING IN PRIMARY CARE
- Current Sources of Graduate Medical Education Funding
- Medicare Funding
- Title VII Funds for Primary Care Training
- Funding of Nurse Practitioner Education
- Graduate Medical Education as a Public Good
- Recommendation 7.5 All-Payer Support for Primary Care Training
- Support for Advanced Training in Primary Care Sites
- Recommendation 7.6 Support for Graduate Medical Education in Primary Care Sites
- INTERDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION OF PRIMARY CARE CLINICIANS
- Recommendation 7.7 Interdisciplinary Training
- Recommendation 7.8 Experimentation and Evaluation
- INTEGRATED DELIVERY SYSTEMS AND PRIMARY CARE TRAINING
- CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
- PHYSICIAN RETRAINING
- Reasons for Retraining
- Kinds of Retraining
- Certification After Retraining
- Recommendation 7.9 Retraining
- SUMMARY
- REFERENCES
- 8 Research and Evaluation in Primary Care
- SUPPORT FOR THE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR PRIMARY CARE RESEARCH
- Federal Leadership and Support for Primary Care Research
- Recommendation 8.1 Federal Support for Primary Care Research
- Placement and Role of a Lead Agency
- Collaborative Responsibilities of a Lead Agency
- Data Sources and Needs
- Need for a Primary Care Database
- Existing Data Sources Relevant to Primary Care Research
- Recommendation 8.2 National Database and Primary Care Data Set
- Episodes of Care
- Structure of a Primary-Care-Oriented Survey
- Primary Care Research in Practice-Based Research Networks
- Recommendation 8.3 Research in Practice-Based Primary Care Research Networks
- Using Practice-Based Research Networks
- Funding for Research Through Practice-Based Networks
- Standards for Data Collection
- Recommendation 8.4 Data Standards.
- PRIORITY AREAS FOR PRIMARY CARE RESEARCH.