Term: Rostering (formal)

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2007-09-26

Definition:

The process whereby individuals formally register with a chosen health care provider or a group of health care providers by signing a contractual agreement.

Related terms 

• Assigned Practice Population (APP)
• Majority Source of Care (MSOC) Method of Patient Assignment

References 

• Menec V, Black C, Roos NP, Bogdanovic B. Defining Practice Populations for Primary Care: Methods and Issues. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and Evaluation, 2000. [Report] [Summary] (View)