Specialist involvement and referral patterns in ambulatory medical care for patients with dementia in Germany: results of a claims data based case-control study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To analyze the referral processes from general practitioners to specialists and among specialists for dementia patients in the time periods before, during and after the diagnosis in Germany.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p...

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Main Authors: Glaeske Gerd, Maier Wolfgang, Eisele Marion, Kaduszkiewicz Hanna, Koller Daniela, Wiese Birgitt, van den Bussche Hendrik, Steinmann Susanne, Wegscheider Karl, Schön Gerhard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/11/148