A qualitative study of a local care system to identify issues and strategies for integrating Emergency Department and General Practice care
Introduction: The movement of care provision between an Emergency Department (ED) and referring General Practices (GP) is a critical area for integration which is under researched. Lack of integration of care is a significant cause of waste, low satisfaction and risk to patients. Communication and...
Main Authors: | Andrew Knight, Vitor Rocha, Kerrie Warner, Paul Middleton, Amy Prince, Bishoy Marcus |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2019-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Integrated Care |
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Online Access: | https://www.ijic.org/articles/5215 |
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