Community end-of-life care during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings of a UK primary care survey

S Mitchell, P Oliver, C Gardiner, H Chapman, D Khan… - BJGP open, 2021 - bjgpopen.org
Background Thousands of people in the UK have required end-of-life care in the community
during the COVID-19 pandemic. Primary healthcare teams (general practice and community …

Understanding access to general practice through the lens of Candidacy: a critical review of the literature

C Sinnott, A Ansari, E Price, R Fisher, J Beech… - British Journal of …, 2024 - bjgp.org
Background: Dominant conceptualisations of access to healthcare are limited, framed in
terms of speed and supply. The Candidacy Framework offers a more comprehensive …

[HTML][HTML] Frail Older People Ageing in Place in Italy: Use of Health Services and Relationship with General Practitioner

MG Melchiorre, M Socci, S Quattrini, G Lamura… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Functional limitations, chronic diseases and frailty often occur in later life. These aspects
become very challenging when older people age alone in place, thus needing support in the …

Primary care placements in the post-COVID era: a qualitative evaluation of a final year undergraduate clerkship

R Darnton, M Khan, XS Tan, M Jenkins - Medical Teacher, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Introduction In March 2020, UK primary care changed dramatically due to the
COVID-19 pandemic. It now has a much greater reliance on triaging, e-consultations, remote …

[PDF][PDF] BJGP Open

S Mitchell, P Oliver, C Gardiner, H Chapman, D Khan… - 2021 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Background Thousands of people in the UK have required end-of-life care in the community
during the COVID-19 pandemic. Primary healthcare teams (general practice and community …

Time trends in general practitioners' home visits for older patients: a retrospective cross-sectional study from Switzerland

S Neuner-Jehle, SM Graber, E Keizer, CA Huber… - Swiss Medical …, 2021 - zora.uzh.ch
WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT, AND WHAT THE STUDY ADDS: The number of
home visits by general practitioners (GPs) has decreased in recent years, in contrast to the …

Home visiting and the housebound

DD Anumba - InnovAiT, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Home visits by GPs, or 'house calls' as they were known, made up a large proportion of
medical consultations until the 1960s, largely because of accessibility issues and slow …

Primary care and point-of-care testing during a pandemic: Clinician's perspectives on integrating rapid testing for COVID-19 into the primary care pathway

P Kierkegaard, T Hicks, Y Yang, J Lee, G Hayward… - medRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Background Real-world evidence to support the adoption of SARS-CoV-2 point-of-care
(POC) tests in primary care is limited. As the first point of contact of the health system for …

Time to rejuvenate the relic of home visits

HA Shah, S Osman - 2024 - bjgp.org
Whilst issues may exist with the current concept of a home visit, such as the overstretched
capacity of GPs, 1 the disruption of general practice with telemedicine and remote …

Paramedic-led acute home visiting services in primary care

J Burns - Journal of Paramedic Practice, 2021 - magonlinelibrary.com
Home visiting is traditionally carried out by GPs but it is becoming increasingly difficult for
GPs to do, and many doctors want it removed from their contract. This is opening up a space …