Estimating a Reasonable Patient Panel Size for Primary Care Physicians With Team-Based Task Delegation
Abstract
PURPOSE
Primary care faces the dilemma of excessive patient panel sizes in an environment of a primary care physician shortage. We aimed to estimate primary care panel sizes under different models of task delegation to nonphysician members of the primary care team.METHODS
We used published estimates of the time it takes for a primary care physician to provide preventive, chronic, and acute care for a panel of 2,500 patients,...Paper Details
Title
Estimating a Reasonable Patient Panel Size for Primary Care Physicians With Team-Based Task Delegation
Published Date
Sep 1, 2012
Journal
Volume
10
Issue
5
Pages
396 - 400
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