A time-duration measure of continuity of care to optimise utilisation of primary health care: A threshold effects approach among people with diabetes

A time-duration measure of continuity of care to optimise utilisation of primary health care: A threshold effects approach among people with diabetes

© 2019 The Author(s). Background: Literature highlighted the importance of timely access and ongoing care provided at primary care settings in reducing hospitalisation and health care resource uses. However, the effect of timely access to primary care has not been fully captured in most of the curre...

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Main Authors: Ha, N.T., Harris, Mark, Preen, D., Robinson, S., Moorin, Rachael
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Continuity of care
Cover index
Diabetes mellitus
Optimal time interval
Potentially preventable hospitalisation
Primary care
Aged
Continuity of Patient Care
Diabetes Mellitus
Female
General Practitioners
Hospitalization
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Models, Theoretical
Primary Health Care
Time Factors
Western Australia
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/76986

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