FIGURE 2-4. Time requirements for a primary care physician to treat a standard patient panel.

FIGURE 2-4Time requirements for a primary care physician to treat a standard patient panel

SOURCE: Data derived from Yarnall et al., 2009.

From: 2, Imperative: Managing Rapidly Increasing Complexity

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Best Care at Lower Cost: The Path to Continuously Learning Health Care in America.
Committee on the Learning Health Care System in America; Institute of Medicine; Smith M, Saunders R, Stuckhardt L, et al., editors.
Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2013 May 10.
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