Characteristics and trends in required home care by GPs in Austria: diseases and functional status of patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Almost all societies carry responsibility towards patients who require continuous medical care at home. In many health systems the general practitioner cooperates with community based services of home care and coordinates all medical...

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Main Authors: Pichler Ingrid, Maier Manfred, Fink Waltraud, Kamenski Gustav, Zehetmayer Sonja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-10-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/7/55