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Primary Care

Delivering Primary Care

PROLOGUE: Comparisons between the health care in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom tend to be dominated by an emphasis on the differences between public and private systems of management and financing. In these two illuminating studies of primary care in Canada and the United Kingdom, the focus is on delivery systems; the emphasis that emerges is on the similarity of the challenge that faces all three systems to improve coordination of acute, primary, and community-based care.

U.S. readers might be surprised to learn from Brian Hutchison, Julia Abelson, and John Lavis at Ontario’s McMaster University that Canada’s . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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