Expanding the Safety Net of Specialty Care for the Uninsured: A Case Study
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Spatz ES, Phipps MS, Lagarde S, Borgstrom C, Hunter AE, Wang OJ, Rosenthal MS, Lucas G. Project Access-New Haven: improving access to specialty care for patients without insurance. Connecticut Medicine 2011, 75: 349-54. PMID: 21755852.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpecialty careSpecialty physiciansSpecialty care needsTimely medical careQuality health careHealth care networkPatient navigationPatient navigatorsEmergency departmentUninsured adultsLocal hospitalMedical careMore physiciansPatientsHospitalCareVulnerable populationsHealth carePhysiciansPoor accessFurther data