GPs' adherence to guidelines for structured assessments of stroke survivors in the community and care homes

Conclusions.
This survey suggests that at least one-third of GPs provide no formal review of the needs of stroke patients and that in only a minority are identified needs addressed in a structured way. Standardization is required for what is included in reviews and how needs are being identified and met.

Source: Family Practice - November 19, 2015 Category: Primary Care Authors: Goncalves-Bradley, D. C., Boylan, A.-M., Koshiaris, C., Vazquez Montes, M., Ford, G. A., Lasserson, D. S. Tags: Health Service Research Source Type: research