Cost-effectiveness of a physiotherapist-led service for orthopaedic outpatients | Zendy

Tracy Comans | Zendy; Maree Raymer | Zendy; Shaun O’Leary | Zendy; David A. Smith | Zendy; Paul Scuffham | Zendy

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Cost-effectiveness of a physiotherapist-led service for orthopaedic outpatients

Author(s) -

Tracy Comans,

Maree Raymer,

Shaun O’Leary,

David A. Smith,

Paul Scuffham

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

journal of health services research and policy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.786

H-Index - 72

eISSN - 1758-1060

pISSN - 1355-8196

DOI - 10.1177/1355819614533675

Subject(s) - multidisciplinary approach , medicine , health care , cost effectiveness , ambulatory care , physical therapy , service (business) , medline , medical emergency , risk analysis (engineering) , social science , economy , sociology , political science , law , economics , economic growth

Non-surgical treatment can be effective for many musculoskeletal conditions. Improving access to these options may improve the efficiency of hospitals. The Orthopaedic Physiotherapy Screening Clinic and Multidisciplinary Service offers early comprehensive assessment and coordinated, patient-centred care within a multidisciplinary framework. Our aim was to assess its cost-effectiveness compared with usual orthopaedic care.

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