Catania L J, Roberts J S
J Am Optom Assoc. 1978 Dec;49(12):1383-7.
This paper represents original research from the clinical implementation over a five-year period of eye care as a primary health care resource within the Medical Group of the Genesee Valley Group Health Association at the Joseph C. Wilson Health Center in Rochester, New York. The primary care delivered at this health maintenance organization has been organized in a multidisciplinary fashion with the doctor of optometry functioning as the primary eye care provider, and clinical administrator, and the ophthalmologist functioning as the medical and surgical consultative specialist. The data and information generated from this research represents four years of extensive clinical care delivered to a prepaid patient population in excess of 35,000 members.
本文介绍了纽约罗切斯特市约瑟夫·C·威尔逊健康中心的杰纳西谷集团健康协会医疗集团在五年时间里将眼保健作为初级卫生保健资源进行临床实施的原创性研究。该健康维护组织提供的初级保健采用多学科方式组织，验光师担任初级眼保健提供者、临床管理员，眼科医生担任医疗和外科咨询专家。这项研究产生的数据和信息代表了为超过35000名预付费患者群体提供的四年广泛临床护理。
