The HILMO register includes individual-level data on inpatient care in PHC and private health care as well as on all types of specialist care (outpatient and inpatient) on secondary and tertiary care levels.
As a result, people seek ambulatory care from all types of generalists and specialists in any public or private clinics they may have access to.
In our study we look at all types of referrals to specialists and we did not examine specific diseases or conditions.
That is, the clearing house would be strengthened by the participation of all types of networks, both specialist and general.
18 In some cases, a single centre may include all three types of specialist units.
Physicians include all types of physicians: residents, physicians, specialists, and general practitioners.
Integrated health-care systems are well-suited for coordinating care among several specialists, which is another advantage for colon cancer patients because the treatment of the disease requires different types of therapies and different types of specialists, the study said.
The reorganization is primarily meant to transition employees from working as generalists to being designated as one of four types of specialists.
At Facebook we're building cross-functional teams with both types of specialists, because no single research method can fully capture the complex layers of bias that everyone brings to the workplace.
For this to happen, "[w]e need a means for incorporating these types of specialists into the universities and into the funding stream so they are not so vulnerable or so marginalized, so they can make careers out of their specialist contributions to a team, or a series of teams," Walsh and Lee write.
