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Measuring continuity of care in general practice: a comparison of two methods using routinely collected data

BACKGROUND: Despite well-documented clinical benefits of longitudinal doctor–patient continuity in primary care, continuity rates have declined. Assessment by practices or health commissioners is rarely undertaken. AIM: Using the Usual Provider of Care (UPC) score this study set out to measure conti...

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Autores principales: Hull, Sally A, Williams, Crystal, Schofield, Peter, Boomla, Kambiz, Ashworth, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of General Practitioners 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9423043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35995578
http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2022.0043