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continuity of care index: a standalone construct

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a numeric index of how concentrated a patient's visits are among the same providers, used to quantify continuity.

In health services research, continuity of care index refers to a numeric index of how concentrated a patient's visits are among the same providers, used to quantify continuity. This meaning comes from Bice (1977) in Medical Care.[1]

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Bice, T. W., & Boxerman, S. B. (1977). A Quantitative Measure of Continuity of Care. Medical Care, 15(4), 347-349. https://doi.org/10.1097/00005650-197704000-00010

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