Why patients attend emergency department for primary care type problems: views of healthcare providers working in a remote community

• Главные авторы: Yaqoot Fatima (Автор), Richard Hays (Автор), Anne Neilson (Автор), Sabina Knight (Автор), Santosh Jatrana (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: James Cook University, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Emergency department (ED) utilisation continues to increase, particularly for primary care presentations that do not require high level ED services. The reasons for this are complex, and research has focused on patient perspectives in choosing where to seek care rather than those of ED...