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Paediatric contacts with the UK out-of-hours primary care service and contact outcomes: a regional service evaluation
(2020-07)
Background
Demand on hospital emergency departments for paediatric problems is increasing. However, the volume and nature of paediatric health demands placed on other parts of the urgent care system have not been explored. ...
Point-of- care blood tests during home visits by out-of- hours primary care clinicians; a mixed methods evaluation of a service improvement
(2020-01)
Objectives We aimed to evaluate test usage and patient
and clinician experience following the introduction of
point-of- care (POC) blood tests into a primary care out-of-
hours service.
Design A mixed methods service ...
Clinician perspectives on having point of care tests made available to them during out of hours home visiting
(2021-12)
Background: Little is known about clinicians' perspectives on the use of point of care (POC) tests in assessment of acute illness during primary care out of hours (OOH) care. During a service improvement project, POC tests ...