Organisation of services for people with cardiovascular disorders in primary care: Transfer to primary care or to specialist-generalist multidisciplinary teams?

BMC Family Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Price, Egle ^a,b   Baker, Richard ^a   Krause, Jane ^a   Keen, Christine ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NIHR RDS East Midlands Innovation Centre De Montfort University ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiology; Chronic disease care; Community; Multidisciplinary teams; Primary care

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; COOPERATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCEDURES; SECONDARY HEALTH CARE; UNITED KINGDOM;

CARDIOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; ENGLAND; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SECONDARY CARE;

EID: 84907849253     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-15-158     Document Type: Article

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