Referral interventions from primary to specialist care: a systematic review of international evidence

British Journal of General Practice

Melanie Rimmer¹  Helen Buckley Woods¹  Lindsay Blank¹  Nick Payne¹  Susan Baxter¹  Elizabeth Goyder¹  Andrew Lee¹ 

[1] School of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield, Sheffield.

关键词: demand management;    general practice;    narrative synthesis;    primary care;    referral;    systematic review;   

DOI  :  10.3399/bjgp14X682837

学科分类：卫生学

来源: Royal College of General Practitioners

【 摘 要 】

Demand management defines any method used to monitor, direct, or regulate patient referrals. Strategies have been developed to manage the referral of patients to secondary care, with interventions that target primary care, specialist services, or infrastructure.

【 授权许可】

Unknown