Jul 14 2010
In her latest
Kaiser Health News consumer column, Michelle Andrews writes: "In this era of assembly-line appointments, when you're lucky to get 10 minutes of face time with a physician, the idea of doctors making house calls seems old fashioned. But for frail, elderly people with multiple health problems, bringing the medical establishment to the patient makes sense" (7/13).
Read the entire column.
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