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Piloting data linkage in a prospective cohort study of a GP referral scheme to avoid unnecessary emergency department conveyance

BACKGROUND: UK Ambulance services are under pressure to safely stream appropriate patients away from the Emergency Department (ED). Even so, there has been little evaluation of patient outcomes. We investigated differences between patients who are conveyed directly to ED after calling 999 and those...

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Autores principales: Blodgett, Joanna M., Robertson, Duncan J., Ratcliffe, David, Rockwood, Kenneth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7291513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32532217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-020-00343-w