Patients' perspectives on a new delivery model in primary care: A propensity score matched analysis of patient‐reported outcomes in a Dutch cohort study

Abstract Rationale, aims and objective Primary Care Plus (PC+) focuses on the substitution of hospital‐based medical care to the primary care setting without moving hospital facilities. The aim of this study was to examine whether population health and experience of care in PC+ could be maintained. Therefore, health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) and experienced quality of care from a patient perspective were compared between patients referred to PC+ and to hospital‐based outpatient care (HBOC). Methods This cohort study included patients from a Dutch region, visiting PC+ or HBOC between Dece... Mehr ...