Developing patient-centred, feasible alternative care for adult emergency department users with epilepsy: protocol for the mixed-methods observational ‘Collaborate’ project

Introduction Emergency department (ED) visits for epilepsy are common, costly, often clinically unnecessary and typically lead to little benefit for epilepsy management. An ‘Alternative Care Pathway’ (ACP) for epilepsy, which diverts people with epilepsy (PWE) away from ED when ‘999’ is called and l...

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Main Authors: Steve Goodacre, Myfanwy Morgan, Dyfrig A Hughes, Adam J Noble, Alison McKinlay, Leone Ridsdale, Amy Mathieson, EA Holmes, Jon Mark Dickson, Mike Jackson, Anthony G Marson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-11-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/11/e031696.full