Do general practice management and/or team care arrangements reduce avoidable hospitalisations in Central and Eastern Sydney, Australia?

• Main Authors: Heidi Welberry (Author), Margo Linn Barr (Author), Elizabeth J. Comino (Author), Ben F. Harris-Roxas (Author), Elizabeth Harris (Author), Shona Dutton (Author), Tony Jackson (Author), Debra Donnelly (Author), Mark Fort Harris (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The number of people living with chronic health conditions is increasing in Australia. The Chronic Disease Management program was introduced to Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) to provide a more structured approach to managing patients with chronic conditions and complex care nee...