High users of primary care services
(Translated by the author)Presentation of the problem, scientific backgroundIn western countries, the increase in the primary health costs threatens the financial balance of the organizations paying or refunding these expenses. In this respect, the problem of “high users of primary care services”,...
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Sprog: | Anglais |
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Bulletin du Centre de recherche français à Jérusalem
2008
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| Online adgang: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Summary: | (Translated by the author)Presentation of the problem, scientific backgroundIn western countries, the increase in the primary health costs threatens the financial balance of the organizations paying or refunding these expenses. In this respect, the problem of “high users of primary care services”, i.e. patients who frequently consult their general practitioner (GP), is a serious problem for policy makers. This problem is particularly significant for women who are consistently the highest use... |
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