Utilization of acute medical services in general practice: a retrospective routine data analysis

Abstract Background The increasing utilization of emergency departments by patients with acute but non-emergency medical needs contributes to overcrowding in emergency care. Previous research has mainly focused on hospitals and out-of-hours care centres. The role of general practitioners providing p...

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Main Authors: Christoph Strumann, Wolfgang C. G. von Meißner, Paul-Georg Blickle, Johannes Rieken, Jost Steinhäuser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:International Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-025-00943-y
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