Open AccessCan GP input into discharge planning result in better outcomes for the frail aged: results from a randomized controlled trial
Author(s) -
Elizabeth McInnes
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
family practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.955
H-Index - 100
eISSN - 1460-2229
pISSN - 0263-2136
DOI - 10.1093/fampra/16.3.289
Subject(s) - medicine , randomized controlled trial , discharge planning , patient discharge , emergency medicine , physical therapy , medline , nursing , political science , law
We aimed to assess whether GP input into discharge planning for high-risk aged in-patients admitted under the care of a geriatrician results in improved patient outcomes.
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