Shared medical appointments in English primary care for long-term conditions: a qualitative study of the views and experiences of patients, primary care staff and other stakeholders
Shared medical appointments (SMAs) or group consultations have been promoted in primary care to improve workload pressures, resource-use efficiency and patient self-management of long-term conditions (LTCs). However, few studies have explored stakeholders’ perspectives of this novel care delivery mo...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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20 July 2022
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BMC primary care
Year: 2022, Volume: 23, Pages: 1-13 |
| ISSN: | 2731-4553 |
| DOI: | 10.1186/s12875-022-01790-z |
| Online Access: | Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-022-01790-z |
| Author Notes: | Fiona Graham, Helen Martin, Jan Lecouturier, Amy O’Donnell, Mei Yee Tang, Katherine Jackson, Falko F. Sniehotta and Eileen Kaner |
| Summary: | Shared medical appointments (SMAs) or group consultations have been promoted in primary care to improve workload pressures, resource-use efficiency and patient self-management of long-term conditions (LTCs). However, few studies have explored stakeholders’ perspectives of this novel care delivery model in the English NHS context, particularly patients’ views and experiences of SMAs. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 29.11.2022 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 2731-4553 |
| DOI: | 10.1186/s12875-022-01790-z |