Framework for development of urgent care services towards strengthening primary healthcare in India – Joint position paper by the Academy of Family Physician of India and the Academic College of Emergency Experts

Framework for development of urgent care services towards strengthening primary healthcare in India – Joint position paper by the Academy of Family Physician of India and the Academic College of Emergency Experts

Urgent care practice (UCP) is a novel concept for India. Urgent care primarily deals with injuries or illnesses requiring immediate care. Medical emergency and urgency can happen anywhere unannounced. Research has shown that 90% of the morbidities can be resolved within the community by primary care...

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Main Authors:	Pritam Roy, Raman Kumar, Praveen Aggarwal, Rajeshwari S Vhora, Manish Gupta, Vandana Boobna, Ramkumar Gupta, Sukrit Kumar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:	Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:	academy of family physicians of india emergency care emergency medicine family medicine national health policy primary care urgent care
Online Access:	http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2020;volume=9;issue=4;spage=1801;epage=1804;aulast=Roy

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