Primary care gatekeeping during the COVID-19 pandemic: a survey of 1234 Norwegian regular GPs

Background: In the Nordic healthcare systems, GPs regulate access to secondary health services as gatekeepers. Limited knowledge exists about the gatekeeper role of GPs during public health crises seen from the perspective of GPs. Aim: To document GPs’ gatekeeper role and organisational changes du...

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Main Authors: Børge Lønnebakke Norberg, Tor Magne Johnsen, Eli Kristiansen, Frode Helgetun Krogh, Linn Okkenhaug Getz, Bjarne Austad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal College of General Practitioners 2024-04-01
Series:BJGP Open
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Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.3399/BJGPO.2023.0095