Access to diagnostic tests during GP out-of-hours care: A cross-sectional study of all GP out-of-hours services in the Netherlands
Background: In general practice, excluding serious conditions is one of the cornerstones of the consultation. Diagnostic tests are widely used to assist the decision-making process in these cases. Little is known about general practitioners' (GPs) access to diagnostic tests at GP out-of-hours services. Objectives: To determine GPs' access to diagnostic tests-imaging, function tests, laboratory tests, and point-of-care tests (POCT)-during GP out-of-hours care and to assess whether access to diagnostic facilities differs between services located adjacent to or separate from an accident and emerg... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2016 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Schols , A M R , Stevens , F , Zeijen , C G I P , Dinant , G-J , van Vugt , C & Cals , J W L 2016 , ' Access to diagnostic tests during GP out-of-hours care: A cross-sectional study of all GP out-of-hours services in the Netherlands ' , European Journal of General Practice , vol. 22 , no. 3 , pp. 176-181 . https://doi.org/10.1080/13814788.2016.1189528 |
Schlagwörter: | Diagnostic tests / out-of-hours care / after-hours care / primary healthcare / general practice |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26821992 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl/en/publications/ba3a65a1-e6cf-4bae-a570-a380d774b465 |