Impact of providing a medical home to the uninsured: evaluation of a statewide program.

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Published in J Health Care Poor Underserved on August 01, 2005

Authors

James M Gill1, Heather Bittner Fagan, Bryan Townsend, Arch G Mainous

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Family & Community Medicine, Christiana Care Health Services, Wilmington, Delaware and Department of Family Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, USA. jgill@christianacare.org

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