High referral rates to secondary care by general practitioners in Norway are associated with GPs’ gender and specialist qualifications in family medicine, a study of 4350 consultations

BACKGROUND: Referral rates of general practitioners (GPs) are an important determinant of secondary care utilization. The variation in these rates across GPs is considerable, and cannot be explained by patient morbidity alone. The main objective of this study was to assess the GPs’ referral rate to...

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Autores principales: Ringberg, Unni, Fleten, Nils, Deraas, Trygve S, Hasvold, Toralf, Førde, OlavHelge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3640906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23617296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-147

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3640906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23617296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-147

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