Research ArticleOriginal Research

Patient-Defined Visit Priorities in Primary Care: Psychosocial Versus Medically-Related Concerns

Eilann Clare Santo, Michelle TuongVi Vo, Connie S. Uratsu and Richard William Grant
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine July 2019, 32 (4) 513-520; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2019.04.180380

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