title: A collaborative approach to outpatient care of patients with HIV infection.
abstract: Patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related disease have a host of related medical and other problems that respond to a collaborative model of health care. At the Infectious Disease Clinic at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, physicians and nurses provide collaborative outpatient health care for more than 500 HIV-infected patients in several specialty clinics.
authors.affiliation: Infectious Disease Clinic, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA.
authors.forename: K A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Bartlett
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D004630:Emergencies; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000451:nursing* / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016294:Models, Nursing; D009726:Nurses; D010044:Outpatient Clinics, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010820:Physicians; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D012495:San Francisco; D014218:Triage / Q000458:organization & administration