title: [Chronic disease management].
abstract: Chronic disease management by primary care physician is one of the outstanding challenges in family medicine. Regular checking of possible interactions between different diagnoses and treatments is of great opportunity. Optimal communication and cooperation between doctors in hospital and primary care is a continuous commitment.
authors.affiliation: FMH Allgemeine Medizin, CH-3800 Interlaken. dr.horn@tcnet.ch
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authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Horn
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D003142:Communication; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D010349:Patient Compliance / Q000523:psychology; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011320:Primary Health Care