Substitution of care for chronic heart failure from the hospital to the general practice: patients’ perspectives

Abstract Background Shifting care from the secondary to the primary system may present an opportunity to ensure that the increasing number of patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) receive high-quality care while containing costs. However, shifting from secondary to primary care might seem radica...

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Main Authors: J. A. Wildeboer, A. R. T. van de Ven, D. de Boer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12875-017-0688-z