Primary care visits reduce hospital utilisation among Medicare beneficiaries
Monday, June 9, 2008 - 07:21
in Health & Medicine
Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have found that primary care visits reduce hospital utilisation among Medicare beneficiaries at the end of life. The recently published study appears in the Journal of General Internal Medicine...
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