Given the existing opposition of policy makers to giving primary care physicians exclusive referral rights to specialists, the current policy of direct access to a limited number of specialties should be continued but not extended to other specialties.
As medical professionals face shrinking reimbursement, loss of control over health care decisions, and limited resources, surgical specialties must reevaluate the need to teach their members business survival skills.
In the third block, each student was presented with seven questions concerning each specialty within a limited menu of six specialties.
CVS Caremark said it had one exclusive and 35 drugs available from a limited group of specialty pharmacies.
Lundbeck said it sells Xenazine, also known as tetrabenazine, to a limited network of specialty pharmacies because it treats fewer than 25,000 people nationwide.
That also makes it easier for the company to order up limited runs of specialty items that command a premium price.
The TRACE project focused on a limited number of specialty products.
Medically underserved patients are more likely to live and cope with poverty, inadequate housing, unemployment, limited access to specialty care, and linguistic and cultural barriers [ 14].
In several low and middle income countries where there is limited access to specialty mental health services, as well as an associated stigma for utilizing these services, integrating these services with primary care providers by offering them training and support to treat depression would be an effective and efficient way of resource utilization.
There is a limited number of specialty plates available for motorcycles.
