Communication of poor prognosis between secondary and primary care: protocol for a systematic review with narrative synthesis
Introduction People dying in Britain spend, on average, 3 weeks of their last year of life in hospital. Hospital discharge presents an opportunity for secondary care clinicians to communicate to general practitioners (GPs) which patients may have a poor prognosis. This would allow GPs to prioritise...
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Main Authors: | Sarah Purdy, Stephen Barclay, Fliss E M Murtagh, Lucy V Pocock, Lucy E Selman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-12-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/12/e055731.full |
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