Continuity of care, measurement and association with hospital admission and mortality: a registry-based longitudinal cohort study
Objective To assess whether continuity of care (COC) with a general practitioner (GP) is associated with mortality and hospital admissions for older patients We argue that the conventional continuity measure may overestimate these associations. To better reflect COC as a GP quality indicator, we pre...
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| Main Authors: | Øystein Hetlevik, Karin Monstad, Tor Helge Holmås |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-12-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/12/e051958.full |
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