Open AccessEffect of Health Care Delivery Models on Melanoma Thickness and Stage in a University-Based Referral Center
Author(s) -
Susan M. Swetter,
Seaver L. Soon,
Cynthia R. Harrington,
Suephy C. Chen
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
archives of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3652
pISSN - 0003-987X
DOI - 10.1001/archderm.143.1.30
Subject(s) - medicine , referral , stage (stratigraphy) , health care delivery , center (category theory) , melanoma , family medicine , health care , paleontology , cancer research , biology , chemistry , economics , crystallography , economic growth
To compare the effect of differing health care delivery models, specifically, gatekeeper (GK) vs direct access (DA) routes, on melanoma outcome as measured by tumor thickness and cancer stage at diagnosis.
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