Wednesday 21 August 2013

Recommended content of referral letters from GPs to specialised mental health care

"Compared with general guidelines and guidelines for somatic care, the results of this study suggest that the referral letter to specialised mental health care should have a larger emphasis on the overall treatment plan, on the specific role of specialised health care in the continuum of care, and on patient involvement."

Recommended content of referral letters from general practitioners to specialised mental health care: a qualitative multi-perspective study
M Hartveit, O Thorsen, E Biringer, K Vanhaecht, B Carlsen, A Aslaksen
BMC Health Services Research, 2013, 13:329

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