Out-of-Hours Care Collaboration between General Practitioners and Hospital Emergency Departments in the Netherlands

S.J. van Gils-van Rooij, Elisabeth; Yzermans, Joris; Broekman, Sjoerd; Meijboom, Bert; P. Welling, G.; de Bakker, D.H.

doi:10.3122/jabfm.2015.06.140261

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Out-of-Hours Care Collaboration between General Practitioners and Hospital Emergency Departments in the Netherlands

Published in The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine • Nov 1, 2015

Authors:

Elisabeth S.J. van Gils-van Rooij

Joris Yzermans

Sjoerd Broekman

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: In the Netherlands, general practitioners (GPs) and emergency departments (EDs) collaborate increasingly in what is called an Urgent Care Collaboration (UCC). In UCCs, GPs and EDs share 1 combined entrance and joint triage. The objective of this study was to determine if GPs treat a large...

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Medicine

Medical emergency

Family medicine

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