GP frequent consulters: their prevalence, natural history, and contribution to rising workload.

A small proportion of patients use a disproportionate amount of general practitioners' (GPs') time. We demonstrate here that such frequent attending behaviour tends to persist through five-year follow-up, suggesting the need for the development of specific management strategies. We also sh...

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Main Authors: Gill, D, Dawes, M, Sharpe, M, Mayou, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1998