The influence of patients' complexity and general practitioners' characteristics on referrals to outpatient health services in an Italian region

• Автори: Francesca Valent (Автор), Laura Deroma (Автор), Antonella Franzo (Автор), Michele Gobbato (Автор), Giorgio Simon (Автор), Luigi Canciani (Автор), Loris Zanier (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Предмети: article
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BACKGROUND. Patient referrals to outpatient health services may affect both health outcomes and health expenditures. General practitioners (GP) have a crucial role in driving the use of outpatient services and recognizing factors which affect referrals is important for health managers and planners....