"Gatekeeping" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The controlling of access to health services, usually by primary care providers; often used in managed care settings to reduce utilization of expensive services and reduce referrals. (From BIOETHICS Thesaurus, 1999)
Descriptor ID |
D020793
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MeSH Number(s) |
N04.452.758.849.350
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2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gatekeeping" by people in Profiles.
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Barriers and Facilitators to Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Trial Enrollment: NCORP Site Perspectives. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2021 06; 5(3).
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VA community mental health service providers' utilization of and attitudes toward telemental health care: the gatekeeper's perspective. J Rural Health. 2011; 27(4):425-32.
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Defining the concept of primary care in South Korea using a Delphi method. Fam Med. 2007 Jun; 39(6):425-31.
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Physicians, thou shalt ration: the necessary role of bedside rationing in controlling healthcare costs. Healthc Pap. 2001; 2(2):10-21.