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A Strong Physician-Management Alliance is Key in Organized Care Settings

November 1, 1996 | Program Result Report

The Boston University School of Management identified the issues that need to be examined in order to determine what organizational characteristics and policies are necessary for the provision of cost-efficient care by physicians.

Communications Plan Developed to Focus on the Need for More Generalists

July 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

From November 1993 to February 1994, Timothy Bell & Company identified key communication strategies and messages to help change the generalist/specialist mix in the physician workforce.

Comparing Generalists vs. Specialists Shows No Difference in Practice Style

July 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

Dartmouth Medical School conducted a study to compare the practice styles of generalist and specialist physicians. They assessed whether generalists and specialists differed in resources deployed to treat illnesses and responses to financial incentives.

Disruptive Innovations in Health and Health Care: Solutions People Want

April 17, 2008 | Story

"Disruptive innovations are technologies, processes or business models that bring to market products or services that are more affordable and simpler to use than what is currently available."

Evaluation of Existing Research Shows the Need for More Studies on the Generalist/Specialist Mix

July 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

The University of Washington School of Medicine studied the feasibility and necessity of a new research project on the differences and similarities in the care provided by generalist and specialist physicians.

Experts in Heart Failure and Palliative Medicine Form Collaborative Research Network to Enhance Care

July 31, 2008 | Program Result Report

Experts in heart failure, palliative medicine and related fields promoted supportive and palliative care for advanced heart failure patients through research and improvement in clinical care.

GAO Report: Medicaid and CHIP Children Have Harder Time Finding Specialty Care

July 8, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post

A newly released study from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) finds that children enrolled in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) have a much harder time obtaining care from medical specialists than do children ...

Generalist Provider Research Initiative

July 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

RWJF launched the Generalist Provider Research Initiative in 1993 as part of an overall strategy to increase the number of generalist physicians relative to specialists.

Generalists Found Good Jobs More Easily Than Specialists

September 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

From 1994 through 1997, the American Medical Association conducted a series of national surveys of residency program directors and graduating residents about the career opportunities of resident physicians.

Generalists or Specialists? Women, Older Students and Married Students Choose to be Generalists

July 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

Through a literature review and a survey of third-year medical residents conducted in 1994, the Oregon Health Sciences Foundation examined the factors that influence the choice of generalist versus subspecialty careers in internal medicine.

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