Recording secretary B. Accountability 1. Support service C. Patient services 1. Talent bank registry 2. Health education fomm 3. Assistance of staff secretary Assistance of physician and whatever staff is appropriate, e.g., bookkeeper, nurse, . .
Council members provide increased acces- sibility by transporting patients to and from the office.
Economic availability is provided by a self-discount program, a Family Therapy Fund, and an Annual Forgiveness Day. These programs are under the supervision of the Support Services Committee of the council. Diagnostic data are collected on every patient and have been since 1974. Various samplings of these data have been done over the years. The data from these samplings have been compared with published data from other primary care practices, with the Physician Oriented Disease Surveillance Program of the Minnesota State Board of Health and also with the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey.