The mismeasurement of complexity: provider narratives of patients with complex needs in primary care settings

The mismeasurement of complexity: provider narratives of patients with complex needs in primary care settings

Abstract Purpose Chronic disease is a global concern. While ample research has aimed to identify the epidemiology of multimorbidity and patient complexity using administrative data, little attention has been paid to the processes of care that treating complex patients entail. Consequently, the conce...

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Main Authors: Fiona Webster, Kathleen Rice, Onil Bhattacharyya, Joel Katz, Eric Oosenbrug, Ross Upshur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
Complex patients
Institutional ethnography
Chronic pain
Health equity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-019-1010-6

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