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Extended roles in primary care when physiotherapist-initiated referral to X-ray can save time and reduce costs
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to evaluate an extended role for the physiotherapist in primary care in referring patients to plain X-ray. METHODS: This prospective cohort study was set in a single region in Sweden. It included 20 physiotherapists who were educated in a 1-day training in...
Autores principales: | Peterson, Gunnel, PortstrÖm, Marie, Frick, Jens |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8418303/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34428299 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/mzab122 |
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