Development of indicators to assess quality and patient pathways in interdisciplinary care for patients with 14 ambulatory-care-sensitive conditions in Germany

W Schüttig, R Flemming, CH Mosler, V Leve… - BMC Health Services …, 2022 - Springer
Background In settings like the ambulatory care sector in Germany, where data on the
outcomes of interdisciplinary health services provided by multiple office-based physicians …

Using social network analysis methods to identify networks of physicians responsible for the care of specific patient populations

R Flemming, W Schüttig, F Ng, V Leve… - BMC Health Services …, 2022 - Springer
Background Coordinating health care within and among sectors is crucial to improving
quality of care and avoiding undesirable negative health outcomes, such as avoidable …

Regional variations in multimorbidity burden among office-based physicians in Germany

I Geiger, R Flemming, W Schüttig… - European Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Multimorbidity is associated with higher utilization of healthcare services.
However, many countries do not consider multimorbidity when estimating physician supply …

Identification of low-acuity attendances in routine clinical information documented in German Emergency Departments

A Slagman, A Fischer-Rosinský, D Legg… - BMC Emergency …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction It has not yet been possible to ascertain the exact proportion, characterization or
impact of low-acuity emergency department (ED) attendances on the German Health Care …