The Effects of Elimination of Gate-Keeping on Tertiary Care and the Social Insurance System

The aim was to investigate the effects of elimination of gatekeeping on a university hospital and Social Insurance Institute (SII). Electronic records of 2006-2007 were analyzed. The mean outpatient visits was 273.8±69.9 before the gate-keeping elimination, it was 471.8±114.7 after the gate-keeping...

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Main Authors: Nazan Savaş, Cahit Özer, Tacettin İnandı
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2011-03-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php3?id=421