[HTML][HTML] Challenges in help-seeking behaviors among rural older people mitigated through family physician-driven outreach: a systematic review
Help-seeking behaviors (HSBs) refer to approaches taken by individuals towards their
health and symptoms, and they are supported by healthcare professionals. Outreach …
health and symptoms, and they are supported by healthcare professionals. Outreach …
Higher primary care physician continuity is associated with lower costs and hospitalizations
PURPOSE Continuity of care is a defining characteristic of primary care associated with
lower costs and improved health equity and care quality. However, we lack provider-level …
lower costs and improved health equity and care quality. However, we lack provider-level …
Is continuity of primary care declining in England? Practice-level longitudinal study from 2012 to 2017
P Tammes, RW Morris, M Murphy… - British Journal of General …, 2021 - bjgp.org
Background Continuity of care is a core principle of primary care related to improved patient
outcomes and reduced healthcare costs. Evidence suggests continuity of care in England is …
outcomes and reduced healthcare costs. Evidence suggests continuity of care in England is …
[BOOK][B] Briefing: emergency hospital admissions in England: which may be avoidable and how?
This winter has been a story of profound mismatch between illness and NHS resources.
More seriously unwell people needing admission have arrived at the front doors of A&E …
More seriously unwell people needing admission have arrived at the front doors of A&E …
'Frailty as an adjective rather than a diagnosis'—identification of frailty in primary care: a qualitative interview study
A Seeley, M Glogowska, G Hayward - Age and Ageing, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Introduction In 2017, NHS England introduced proactive identification of frailty into
the General Practitioners (GP) contract. There is currently little information as to how this …
the General Practitioners (GP) contract. There is currently little information as to how this …
Primary care contacts, continuity, identification of palliative care needs, and hospital use: a population-based cohort study in people dying with dementia
Background Reducing hospital admissions among people dying with dementia is a policy
priority. Aim To explore associations between primary care contacts, continuity of primary …
priority. Aim To explore associations between primary care contacts, continuity of primary …
Does physician retirement affect patients? A systematic review
OBJECTIVES Older patients that have aged with their doctors will likely experience their
physician retiring. It is unclear if this interruption in continuity of care leaves patients at risk …
physician retiring. It is unclear if this interruption in continuity of care leaves patients at risk …
How many beds? Capacity implications of hospital care demand projections in the Irish hospital system, 2015‐2030
Existing Irish hospital bed capacity is low by international standards while Ireland also
reports the highest inpatient bed occupancy rate across OECD countries. Moreover, strong …
reports the highest inpatient bed occupancy rate across OECD countries. Moreover, strong …
Changes in patient experience associated with growth and collaboration in general practice: observational study using data from the UK GP Patient Survey
Background For the last few years, English general practices—which are, traditionally, small—
have been encouraged to serve larger populations of registered patients by merging or …
have been encouraged to serve larger populations of registered patients by merging or …
Personal continuity and appropriate prescribing in primary care
MT Te Winkel, BA Damoiseaux-Volman… - The Annals of Family …, 2023 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Personal continuity between patient and physician is a core value of primary
care. Although previous studies suggest that personal continuity is associated with fewer …
care. Although previous studies suggest that personal continuity is associated with fewer …