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Out of hours service: the Danish solution examined [PDF]
BMJ, 1994 In Denmark the provision of out of hours care by general practitioners came under increasing pressure in the 1980s because of growing demand for services by the public and increasing complaints from rural doctors about their heavy workload and disproportionately low remuneration in comparison with urban doctors.
F, Olesen, J V, Jolleys
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The management of urinary tract infections in older patients within an urgent care out of hours setting [PDF]
, 2021 This article critically analyses the prevalence, assessment and management of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in patients over the age of 65, in an urgent care out-of-hours service in order to enhance care.
Mortimore, Gerri, Dexter, Justine
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Variation in perception of safety culture in out-of-hours family medicine service in Croatia
Slovenian Journal of Public Health, 2021 The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ) is among the most frequently cited tools for measuring safety culture in healthcare settings. Its ambulatory version was used in this study.
Mesarić Jasna +4 more
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BMC Family Practice, 2020 Background Demand on hospital emergency departments for paediatric problems is increasing. However, the volume and nature of paediatric health demands placed on other parts of the urgent care system have not been explored.
George Edwards +5 more
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Prescriptions of antibiotics in out-of-hours primary care setting in Reykjavik capital area
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2020 Objective To describe antibiotic prescriptions in out-of-hour (OOH) service in primary care setting in Iceland and to study the indications for prescriptions.
Holmfridur Asta Palsdottir +2 more
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Use of laboratory tests in out-of-hours services in Norway [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2012 To investigate the use of laboratory tests and which factors influence the use in Norwegian out-of-hours (OOH) services.Cross-sectional observational study.Out-of-hours services in Norway.All electronic reimbursement claims from doctors at OOH services in Norway in 2007.Number of contacts and laboratory tests in relation to patients' and doctors ...
Rebnord, Ingrid Keilegavlen +2 more
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General practitioners' satisfaction with and attitudes to out-of-hours services [PDF]
BMC Health Services Research, 2005 Abstract Background In recent years, Dutch general practitioner (GP) out-of-hours service has been reorganised into large-scale GP cooperatives. Until now little is known about GPs' experiences with working at these cooperatives for out-of-hours care. The purpose of this study is to gain insight into GPs'
Wesseling Geertjan +5 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2022 Background The emergency primary care (EPC) services in Norway have been at the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic. Knowledge about the EPC services’ management of the COVID-19 outbreak can be used to prepare for future outbreaks and improve patient ...
Jonas Nordvik Dale +7 more
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Using out-of-hours services: general practice or A&E? [PDF]
Family Practice, 1997 General medical and accident and emergency (A&E) services are the two major providers of open access out-of-hours care, and there are widespread concerns about rising and non-urgent demand presented to both.This paper examines the differential use of these services out of hours, in an audit and research study two A&E departments and 21 practices in ...
C, Shipman +3 more
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