Evidence for models of diagnostic service provision in the community: literature mapping exercise and focused rapid reviews

• Main Authors: Duncan Chambers (Author), Andrew Booth (Author), Susan K Baxter (Author), Maxine Johnson (Author), Katherine C Dickinson (Author), Elizabeth C Goyder (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: National Institute for Health Research, 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Current NHS policy favours the expansion of diagnostic testing services in community and primary care settings. Objectives: Our objectives were to identify current models of community diagnostic services in the UK and internationally and to assess the evidence for quality, safety and cli...