Areas of consensus on unwarranted and warranted transfers between nursing homes and emergency care facilities in Norway: a Delphi study
Abstract Background Transferring residents from nursing homes (NHs) to emergency care facilities (ECFs) is often questioned as many are terminally ill and have access to onsite care. While some NH to ECF transfers have merit, avoiding other transfers may benefit residents and reduce healthcare syste...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-03-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-10879-3 |