P.073 Improving access to urgent neurology care for pediatric patients
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Improving access for Urgent patients in Paediatric Neurology
Referral and flow management is an important part of outpatient care; some patients require to be seen earlier than the next available appointment because of the nature of their presentation. We did not have a clear pathway for urgent patients being referred to our pediatric neurology service. When we reviewed this process in our Quality Improvement meeting we identified wide variation in the l...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0317-1671,2057-0155
DOI: 10.1017/cjn.2019.173