Older patient hospital admissions following primary care referral: the truth is in the referring
Conclusions
Almost all primary care referrals included the required details as per recent HIQA guidelines. The further inclusion of optional information relating to patient social or functional status, which are of particular relevance to the older population may help patient management.
Source: Irish Journal of Medical Science - Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research
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