Safety implications of remote assessments for suspected COVID-19: qualitative study in UK primary care

Conclusion Lessons from the pandemic suggest three key strategies are needed to prevent avoidable deaths and inequalities in the next crisis: (1) strengthen system resilience (including improved resourcing and staffing; support of new tools and processes; and recognising primary care’s role as the ‘risk sink’ of the healthcare system); (2) develop evidence-based triage and scoring systems; and (3) address social vulnerability.

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Source: BMJ Quality and Safety - November 20, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Wieringa, S., Neves, A. L., Rushforth, A., Ladds, E., Husain, L., Finlay, T., Pope, C., Greenhalgh, T. Tags: Open access, COVID-19 Original research Source Type: research