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01-04-2015 | Improvement Happens
Improvement Happens: Team-Based Primary Care, an Interview with Stuart Pollack
Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Issue 4/2015
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Stuart Pollack, MD, is a primary care internist and the medical director for Brigham and Women’s Advanced Primary Care Associates, South Huntington, in Boston, Massachusetts. The group was founded in 2011 as a demonstration project to test a team-based approach to primary care. The clinic, which currently serves over 7,000 patients, is designated as a Tier 3 patient-centered medical home by the National Committee for Quality Assurance. In this edition of Improvement Happens, JGIM contributor Michael Hochman, MD, MPH, talks with Dr. Pollack about his vision for primary care in the years ahead (Pictures 1 and 2).
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Stuart Pollack, MD, is the medical director of the South Huntington clinic.
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The South Huntington team discusses patient issues during a huddle.
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