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Rural versus metropolitan comparison of processes of care in the community-based management of TIA and minor stroke in Australia (an analysis from the INSIST study)
CONCLUSIONS: Although TIAMS prognosis in rural settings where solely GP care is common is very good, the processes of care in such areas are inferior to metropolitan. This suggests there is further scope to support rural GPs to optimise care of TIAMS patients.PMID:36382851 | DOI:10.1111/ajr.12950
Source: The Australian Journal of Rural Health - November 16, 2022 Category: Rural Health Authors: Shyam Gangadharan Shinya Tomari Christopher R Levi Natasha Weaver Elizabeth Holliday Beata Bajorek Daniel Lasserson Jose M Valderas Helen M Dewey Peter Alan Barber Neil J Spratt Dominique A Cadilhac Valery L Feigin Peter M Rothwell Hossein Zareie Carlos G Source Type: research

Cross-sectional survey of rehabilitation service availability for stroke and hip fracture in Australian public hospitals
CONCLUSION: There was reduced availability of rehabilitation services and health disciplines in rural/regional settings. A follow-up study is underway investigating relationships between reduced outpatient service availability and inpatient length of stay in rural/regional versus metropolitan hospitals.PMID:34757624 | DOI:10.1111/ajr.12803
Source: The Australian Journal of Rural Health - November 10, 2021 Category: Rural Health Authors: Angela Vratsistas-Curto Christine T Shiner Linda Klein Steven G Faux Source Type: research