Open AccessGeneral practitioners with special interests: An integrative review of their role, impact and potential for the future
Author(s) -
Victoria Yellamaty,
Lauren Ball,
Lisa Crossland,
Claire Jackson
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
australian journal of general practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.421
H-Index - 42
eISSN - 2208-794X
pISSN - 2208-7958
DOI - 10.31128/ajgp-02-19-4849
Subject(s) - workforce , context (archaeology) , diversity (politics) , psychology , work (physics) , medical education , nursing , medicine , political science , engineering , geography , mechanical engineering , archaeology , law
A 'general practitioner with special interest (GPwSI)' refers to a GP who functions as a clinical intermediary between primary, secondary and tertiary care. This study aimed to advance understanding of the role, impact and potential of the GPwSI in Australia.