Continuity of care in general practice and secondary care: retrospective cohort study
A lack of strong association between continuity of care in general practice and outpatient settings was found. This suggests that fragmented hospital care is not mitigated by increased continuity in general practice.
Authors
- Thomas E Beaney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9709-7264)
- Paul Aylin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4589-1743)
- Azeem Majeed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2357-9858)
- Thomas Woodcock (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4735-4856)
- Jonathan Clarke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1495-7746)
Institutions
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (GB)
- The George Institute for Global Health (GB)
- NIHR Imperial Biomedical Research Centre (GB)
- Imperial College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of General Practice
- Published
- 2024-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp.2024.0579
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.70