Continuity in general practice and hospitalization patterns: an observational study
High continuity of care is a key feature of strong general practice. This study aimed to assess the effect of a programme for enhancing strong general practice care on the continuity of care in Germany. The second aim was to assess the effect of continuity of care on hospitalization patterns.
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| Main Authors: | , , |
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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14 January 2021
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BMC family practice
Year: 2021, Volume: 22, Pages: 1-9 |
| ISSN: | 1471-2296 |
| DOI: | 10.1186/s12875-020-01361-0 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-020-01361-0 |
| Author Notes: | Michel Wensing, Joachim Szecsenyi and Gunter Laux |
| Summary: | High continuity of care is a key feature of strong general practice. This study aimed to assess the effect of a programme for enhancing strong general practice care on the continuity of care in Germany. The second aim was to assess the effect of continuity of care on hospitalization patterns. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 19.02.2021 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1471-2296 |
| DOI: | 10.1186/s12875-020-01361-0 |