Primary contact physiotherapy services reduce waiting and treatment times for patients presenting with musculoskeletal conditions in Australian emergency departments: an observational study

Question: Can primary contact physiotherapists reduce waiting and treatment times and facilitate faster discharge in Australian emergency departments? Design: Data on patients treated by primary contact physiotherapists were collected prospectively and compared with historical and concurrent cohorts...

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Main Authors: Sonia Bird, Cristina Thompson, Kathryn E Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-10-01
Series:Journal of Physiotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1836955316300558