Trends in the Types of Usual Sources of Care: A Shift from People to Places or Nothing at All.
Winston R LiawAnuradha JettyStephen PettersonAndrew BazemoreLarry GreenPublished in: Health services research (2017)
A growing number are reporting facilities as their USCs or none at all. The impact of these trends is uncertain, although we found that some USC types are associated with ED visits and hospital admissions. Tracking USCs will be crucial to measuring progress toward enhanced care efficiency.