'PhysioDirect' telephone assessment and advice services for physiotherapy: protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Providing timely access to physiotherapy has long been a problem for the National Health Service in the United Kingdom. In an attempt to improve access some physiotherapy services have introduced a new treatment pathway known as Phys...

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Main Authors: Hopper Cherida, Hollinghurst Sandra, Hay Elaine, Hall Jeanette, Coast Jo, Calnan Michael, Bishop Annette, Foster Nadine E, Salisbury Chris, Grove Sean, Kaur Surinder, Montgomery Alan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/9/136