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Making complex decisions in uncertain times: experiences of Dutch GPs as gatekeepers regarding hospital referrals during COVID-19—a qualitative study

BACKGROUND: General practitioners often act as gatekeeper, authorizing patients’ access to hospital care. This gatekeeping role became even more important during the current COVID-19 crisis as uncertainties regarding COVID-19 made estimating the desirability of hospital referrals (for outpatient or...

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Autores principales: Westerduin, Dieke, Dujardin, Janneke, Schuurmans, Jaap, Engels, Yvonne, Wichmann, Anne B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8631560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34847897
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12910-021-00725-0