Primary care and diagnostic testing outside the hospital.
This article enumerates and describes the wide range of sites at which primary care is now offered; analyzes the impact of diagnostic testing procedures used in locations outside the doctor's office, such as imaging centers, hospices, and nursing homes; and looks at the effect of this decentralization on patients and medicine.
D000554:Ambulatory Care Facilities; D003625:Data Collection; D003954:Diagnostic Services / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006302:Health Services Research; D011320:Primary Health Care; D014481:United States