Continuity of care, measurement and association with hospital admission and mortality: a registry-based longitudinal cohort study

OBJECTIVE: To assess whether continuity of care (COC) with a general practitioner (GP) is associated with mortality and hospital admissions for older patients We argue that the conventional continuity measure may overestimate these associations. To better reflect COC as a GP quality indicator, we pr...

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Autores principales: Hetlevik, Øystein, Holmås, Tor Helge, Monstad, Karin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
Materias:
General practice / Family practice
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8640634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34857569
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051958

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8640634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34857569
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051958

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