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The Role of Black and Hispanic Physicians in Providing Health Care for Underserved Populations by Komaromy, Miriam, Grumbach, Kevin, Drake, Michael, Vranizan, Karen, Lurie, Nicole, Keane, Dennis, Bindman, Andrew B

“…Many studies have documented racial and ethnic disparities in the U.S. health care system. Blacks and Hispanics have less access to health care, and the…”
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Primary Care Physicians' Experience of Financial Incentives in Managed-Care Systems by Grumbach, Kevin, Osmond, Dennis, Vranizan, Karen, Jaffe, Deborah, Bindman, Andrew B

“…Managed-care organizations use a variety of strategies to influence the practice styles of primary care physicians. One of the most controversial of these…”
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Resolving the Gatekeeper Conundrum: What Patients Value in Primary Care and Referrals to Specialists by Grumbach, Kevin, Selby, Joe V, Damberg, Cheryl, Bindman, Andrew B, Quesenberry, Jr, Charles, Truman, Alison, Uratsu, Connie

“…CONTEXT Few data are available regarding how patients view the role of primary care physicians as "gatekeepers" in managed care systems. OBJECTIVE To determine…”
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Reorganizing an Academic Medical Service: Impact on Cost, Quality, Patient Satisfaction, and Education by Wachter, Robert M, Katz, Patricia, Showstack, Jonathan, Bindman, Andrew B, Goldman, Lee

“…CONTEXT.— Academic medical centers are under enormous pressure to improve quality and cut costs while preserving education. OBJECTIVE.— To determine whether a…”
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Primary care and receipt of preventive services by BINDMAN, A. B, GRUMBACH, K, OSMOND, D, VRANIZAN, K, STEWART, A. L

“…To examine whether health insurance, a regular place of care, and optimal primary care are independently associated with receiving preventive care services. A…”
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Ethnic and gender differences in the use of coronary artery revascularisation procedures in New Zealand by Tukuitonga, Colin, Bindman, A B

“…Examines ethnic and gender variations in the use of revascularisation procedures in NZ and determines whether the introduction of priority scores affect…”
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Cross sectional study of primary care groups in London: association of measures of socioeconomic and health status with hospital admission rates by Majeed, Azeem, Bardsley, Martin, Morgan, David, O'Sullivan, Caoimhe, Bindman, Andrew B

“…Abstract Objectives: To calculate socioeconomic and health status measures for the primary care groups in London and to examine the association between these…”
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Use of risk adjustment in setting budgets and measuring performance in primary care II: advantages, disadvantages, and practicalities by Majeed, Azeem, Bindman, Andrew B, Weiner, Jonathan P

“…In the United States, risk adjustment is starting to be used to adjust capitation or other types of payments to healthcare providers such as family practices,…”
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Use of risk adjustment in setting budgets and measuring performance in primary care I: how it works by Majeed, Azeem, Bindman, Andrew B, Weiner, Jonathan P

“…Summary points Primary care groups and general practices will be funded largely through capitation based formulas, and their performance will be monitored more…”
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What happened to home HIV test collection kits? Intent to use kits, actual use, and barriers to use among persons at risk for HIV infection by Colfax, G. N., Lehman, J. S., Bindman, A. B., Vittinghoff, E., Vranizan, K., Fleming, P. L., Chesney, M., Osmond, D., Hecht, F. M.

“…Through sequential cross-sectional surveys, we examined intent to use home HIV test collection kits, actual use and barriers to use among persons at high risk…”
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Patient-physician racial concordance and the perceived quality and use of health care by Saha, S, Komaromy, M, Koepsell, T D, Bindman, A B

“…Patients from racial and ethnic minority groups use fewer health care services and are less satisfied with their care than patients from the majority white…”
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Can Physician Profiles Be Trusted? by Bindman, Andrew B

“…Bindman calls into question the practice of physician profiling, which involves the displaying of a physician's processes and outcomes of care from information…”
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Sexual Harassment in Medical Training by Komaromy, Miriam, Bindman, Andrew B, Haber, Richard J, Sande, Merle A

“…Sexual harassment in the workplace has received increasing attention over the past two years in the national lay press and within medicine. The allegations of…”
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Effects of Primary Care Coordination on Public Hospital Patients by Schillinger, D., Bibbins‐Domingo, K., Vranizan, K., Bacchetti, P., Luce, J. M., Bindman, A. B.

“…Objective: To evaluate the effect of primary care coordination on utilization rates and satisfaction with care among public hospital patients. Design:…”
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The challenge of defining and counting generalist physicians: an analysis of Physician Masterfile data by Grumbach, K, Becker, S H, Osborn, E H, Bindman, A B

“…The study reviewed methods for measuring the specialty distribution of the US physician workforce. It was hypothesized that current databases and measurement…”
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Selection and Exclusion of Primary Care Physicians by Managed Care Organizations by Bindman, Andrew B, Grumbach, Kevin, Vranizan, Karen, Jaffe, Deborah, Osmond, Dennis

“…CONTEXT.— Little is known about the problems physicians may be encountering in gaining access to managed care networks and whether the process used by managed…”
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Variation in coronary artery bypass grafting, angioplasty, cataract surgery, and hip replacement rates among primary care groups in London: association with population and practice characteristics by Majeed, Azeem, Eliahoo, Joseph, Bardsley, Martin, Morgan, David, Bindman, Andrew B.

“…Background Operation rates for common surgical procedures are known to vary widely both between areas within the same country and between countries. However,…”
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Containing costs while improving quality of care: the role of profiling and practice guidelines by Shapiro, D W, Lasker, R D, Bindman, A B, Lee, P R

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Judging who needs emergency department care: A prerequisite for policy-making by Lowe, Robert A, Bindman, Andrew B

“…The debate regarding risks and benefits of triaging nonurgent patients away from emergency departments (EDs) stems from widely varying estimates as to what…”
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Unlocking specialists' attitudes toward primary care gatekeepers by Pena-Dolhun, E, Grumbach, K, Vranizan, K, Osmond, D, Bindman, A B

“…Many managed care plans rely on primary care physicians to act as gatekeepers, which may increase tension between these physicians and specialists. We surveyed…”
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