Effect of Prepaid Health Plans on a Family Practice Residency.

Bradley, Don W.; Gehlbach, Stephen H.

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ERIC Number: EJ377754

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Publication Date: 1988

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Effect of Prepaid Health Plans on a Family Practice Residency.

Bradley, Don W.; Gehlbach, Stephen H.

Journal of Medical Education, v63 n8 p611-16 Aug 1988

Residents and faculty members completed a survey covering the effect of prepaid health care plans at a family medicine center on the program's practice profile, cost-containment, and education activities over a three-year period. Respondents agreed that prepaid plans increased the number of patient visits. (Author/MLW)

Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Family Practice (Medicine), Graduate Medical Education, Higher Education, Medical Services, Patients, Program Evaluation, Surveys

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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