Continuity of care, measurement and association with hospital admission and mortality: a registry-based longitudinal cohort study

Objective To assess whether continuity of care (COC) with a general practitioner (GP) is associated with mortality and hospital admissions for older patients We argue that the conventional continuity measure may overestimate these associations. To better reflect COC as a GP quality indicator, we pre...

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Main Authors: Øystein Hetlevik, Karin Monstad, Tor Helge Holmås
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-12-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/12/e051958.full
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