Out-of-hours palliative care provided by GP co-operatives: availability, content and effect of transferred information
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Out-of-hours GP care in England, Denmark and the Netherlands has been reorganised and is now provided by large scale GP co-operatives. Adequate transfer of information is necessary in order to assure continuity of care, which is of m...
Main Authors: | Deliens Luc, Schweitzer Bart, Blankenstein Nettie, Horst Henriette |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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Series: | BMC Palliative Care |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-684X/8/17 |
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