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Physician specialization and the quality of care for human immunodeficiency virus infection.

TitlePhysician specialization and the quality of care for human immunodeficiency virus infection.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2005
AuthorsLandon, Bruce E., Ira B. Wilson, Keith McInnes, Mary Beth Landrum, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Peter V. Marsden, and Paul D. Cleary
JournalArchives of internal medicine
Volume165
Issue10
Pagination1133-9
Date Published2005 May 23
ISSN0003-9926
KeywordsAdult, Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active, Clinical Competence, Education, Continuing, Family Practice, Female, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, HIV Infections, Humans, Male, Primary Health Care, Quality Assurance, Health Care, Referral and Consultation, Regression Analysis, Retrospective Studies, United States
AbstractThere is debate over the types of physicians who should treat patients with complex chronic medical conditions such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. We sought to assess the relationship between specialty training and expertise and the quality of care delivered to patients with HIV infection.
DOI10.5600/mmrr.001.03.a03
Alternate JournalArch. Intern. Med.

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