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Deciding whether to consult the GP or an emergency department: A qualitative study of patient reasoning in Switzerland

Background: Non-urgent care is an important factor responsible for rising healthcare costs and general practitioners (GPs) are known to be more cost-effective than emergency departments (EDs). Objectives: To understand the reasons why patients confronted with a medical problem perceived as urgent ch...

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Autores principales: Henninger, Stéphane, Spencer, Brenda, Pasche, Olivier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6713128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31272245
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13814788.2019.1634688