General practice cooperatives: Long waiting times for home visits due to long distances?

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Giesen, Paul ^a   Van Lin, Nieke ^a   Mokkink, Henk ^a   Van Den Bosch, Wil ^a   Grol, Richard ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; TRAFFIC; CLASSIFICATION; COMMUNITY CARE; COOPERATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMERGENCY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; NETHERLANDS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TELEPHONE; TIME; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; UTILIZATION;

AFTER-HOURS CARE; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMERGENCIES; FAMILY PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOUSE CALLS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; NETHERLANDS; TELEPHONE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPORTATION; TRIAGE; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 33847224815     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-7-19     Document Type: Article

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