Description
Book SynopsisDeals with the key areas of concern for primary care. This book discusses such topics such as: Identifying the core values; patient centered care; contracting; developing primary care gatekeeping; primary care in an imperfect market; patient priorities; evidence and general practice primary care; education; and, primary care in the good society.
Table of ContentsContributors.
Preface.
1 Primary Care: The Core Values. (Ian R. McWhinney).
2 Patient-centred Primary Care. (Les Toop).
3 Contracting for General Practice: Another Turn of the Wheel of History. (Brian M. Goss).
4 Developing Prim ary Care: Gatekeeping, Commissioning, and Manged Care. ( Jennifer Dixon, Peter Holland and Nicholas Mays).
5 Primary Care in an Imperfect Market. (John Roberts).
6 Patients Priorities. (Rabbi Julia Neuberger).
7 Evidence and General Practic Care. ( Chris Van Weel).
8 From Education and Training to Professional Development. (Jacky Hayden).
9 Primary Care, Health and the Good Society. (Iona Heath).
Index.
