Do employees benefit from collaborations between out of hours general practitioners and emergency departments?

• Main Authors: Elisabeth Sybilla Johanna van Gils-van Rooij (Author), Sjoerd Michael Broekman (Author), Dingenus Herman de Bakker (Author), Berthold Rudy Meijboom (Author), Christoffel Joris Yzermans (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In an attempt to redirect patients who are inappropriately attending hospital emergency departments (ED) and in doing so provide the right care at the right place, out-of-hours GP (General Practitioner) services and EDs increasingly collaborate in Urgent Care Collaborations (UCCs...