Publicaciones | April, 2009

Primary Care, Financing and Gatekeeping in Western Europe

29 Apr

Gatekeeping is a common role in Europe for general practitioners. Usually, gatekeeping is associate to patient list. Being a filter allow GP to avoid for their patients unnecessary contact with specialists. In this way it saves money and could no decrease patient satisfaction. Primary Care, Financing and Gatekeeping in Western Europe. Gérvas, J., Pérez Fernández, [...]

Seminars of Innovations in Primary Care: A Network Experience in Education & Research

29 Apr

Seminars on Innovation in Primary Care are encounters with a previous online work about new ways of thinking or organization in primary care. From 2005 this experience allows to teach and research in Spain. This presentation is a summary of the work done. Seminars of Innovations in Primary Care “ A Network Experience in Education [...]

General Practitioners with Special Interests in the UK

7 Apr

“General Practitioners with Special Interests” (GPwSI) is a British initiative about waiting list. Voluntary GP develop specialists clinics, for his patients and those of their colleages. They devote part time and expertice to some problem or patient (minor surgery, diabetes and so on) so in some way work as specialists, and patients are refered to [...]