title: The important role of the physician in home care in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
abstract: Home care in Saudi Arabia is beginning to establish itself as an important part of the health care system. Even though programs may differ, the focus remains the same: to provide the highest quality home health care services to the citizens and to provide the necessary medical and supportive services that each individual needs. Physicians play a critical role in ensuring the success of home care in this country.
authors.affiliation: National Association for Home Care, Washington, DC, USA.
authors.forename: P L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Galloway
mesh_terms: D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000639:trends; D005260:Female; D018575:Home Care Services, Hospital-Based / Q000639:trends*; D016304:Hospitals, Private; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010819:Physician's Role; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D012529:Saudi Arabia; D012924:Social Conditions; D000078329:Workforce