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Relationship between primary care physician financial risk and member emergency department use in a commercial HMO population.(METHODS)(health maintenance organization)
Objective: To demonstrate whether, despite factors beyond the control of primary care physicians (PCPs), health maintenance organization (HMO) members under the care of PCPs with greater financial risk for the cost of emergency care have lower rates of emergency department use. Study Design: Cohort ...
June 1, 2006; American Journal of Managed Care

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