Telephone consultations in secondary care

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 101, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1665-1669

  Roberts, Nicola J ^a   Partridge, Martyn R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asthma; Patient satisfaction; Telephone consultation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TELECONSULTATION; UNITED KINGDOM; WORKPLACE;

APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REMOTE CONSULTATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; TELEPHONE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34250640574     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2007.03.003     Document Type: Article

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