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CONTENTS
Chapter 1 - INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY
Policy Issues in Primary Care
Scope and Methodology of the Study
Summary of Recommendations
Staff Papers
Chapter 2 - PRIMARY HEALTH CARE DEFINED
The Definition
A Primary Care Checklist
Chapter 3 - PRACTICE ARRANGEMENTS FOR PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
Content of Primary Care Practice
Physicians Providing Primary Care
Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners
Providing Primary Care
Practice Arrangements
Chapter 4 - THE SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION OF PRIMARY HEALTH
CARE PRACTITIONERS
The Supply of Physicians
Supply of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
The Supply of Physicians in Primary Care Disciplines
Strategies to Increase the Supply of Physicians in
Primary Care Disciplines
Geographic Distribution of Primary Care Practitioners
Monitoring and Research Needs
Chapter 5 - EDUCATION FOR PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRACTICE
Evolution of Medical Education
The Number of Physicians Trained in Primary Care
Public Support for Primary Care Residency Programs
Primary Care Medical Education
Credentialing Policies
Chapter 6 - CONCLUSION: THE SCHEDULE OF IMPLEMENTATION
COMMENT - LORETTA C. FORD, R.N., Ed.D.
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