The Turkish Family Medicine Model: A Comparative Analysis with the European Union Practice

Contents

THE AUTHOR

ABSAM HEALTH POLICIES CENTRE
Health Policy Books (HPBs)

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ABBREVIATIONS

1. INTRODUCTION

2. FAMILY MEDICINE IN THE EUROPEAN UNION

3. FAMILY MEDICINE IN TURKEY

4. THE COMPARISON OF FAMILY MEDICINE PRACTICE IN THE EU COUNTRIES WITH THE TURKISH FAMILY PHYSICIAN MODEL
4.1. Definitions
4.2. Education
4.3. Organisation, Access to the Health System and Secondary Care: Patient Lists and Gatekeeper Role
4.4. Payment Methods for Family Physician
4.5. The Number of GPs per Population
4.6. Income
4.7. Job Satisfaction

5. DISCUSSION AND SUGGESTIONS: WHAT TURKEY MUST DO?

6. REFERENCES