Commonly used measures of performance for assessing patient access do not reflect PCMH-encouraged strategies to improve access that may be preferentially used by part-time physicians. Objectives: ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The American Board of Family Medicine has developed a measure to examine continuity of care. Eight in 10 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A recent study investigating the reliability of a continuity of care quality measure found that it “meets or ...

Continuity of care is essential to the clinician/patient relationship within family medicine. However, researchers have few ways to track continuity of care as a measurement of clinical quality.

New research has outlined a simple way to measure continuity of care for GPs, to benefit patients. Led by St Leonard's General Practice in Exeter and the University of Exeter, the new research comes ...

Past research in continuity of medical care has generally examined its determinants or its consequences. A model is proposed which combines these lines of research and incorporates a continuity ...

In February of this year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced its “Universal Foundation” for aligning quality measures across its own programs. The CMS effort is not ...

NHS England should introduce a ‘national measure of continuity of care’ to be reported quarterly by all GP practices by 2024, say leading MPs. A new report into the ‘future of general practice’ ...