Out-of-hours demand for GP care and emergency services: patients' choices and referrals by general practitioners and ambulance services
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Over the last five years, Dutch provision of out-of-hours primary health care has shifted from practice-based services towards large-scale general practitioner (GP) cooperatives. Only few population-based studies have been performed...
Main Authors: | Bindels Patrick JE, van Steenwijk-Opdam Pauline CE, Moll van Charante Eric P |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-08-01
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Series: | BMC Family Practice |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/8/46 |
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