Neighborhood clinics: an academic medical center-community health center partnership.
This report describes a clinic run by a federally-qualified health center and an academic medical center. The clinic expands the community's primary care capacity, combining advantages of big and small settings, and of its dual affiliation. Survey data suggest the clinic prevents health care delays and lowers emergency department use.
Division of Community Health at Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA. mina.silberberg@duke.edu
Mina
M
Silberberg
Kimberly S
KS
Yarnall
Fred
F
Johnson
Devdutta
D
Sangvai
Rupal
R
Patel
Susan D
SD
Yaggy
D000046:Academic Medical Centers; D003153:Community Health Services / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D003159:Community-Institutional Relations; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006801:Humans; D009657:North Carolina