Pursuing equity: contact with primary care and specialist clinicians by demographics, insurance, and health status.

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Published in Ann Fam Med on November 20, 2007

Authors

Robert L Ferrer1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Tex, USA. ferrerr@uthscsa.edu

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