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Secondary Care

Known as: Care, Secondary, Secondary Cares 
Specialized healthcare delivered as a follow-up or referral from a PRIMARY CARE provider.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Bacterial meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia:the management of bacterial meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia in children and young people younger than 16 years in primary and secondary…
a) The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (‘NICE’ or ‘the Institute’) has commissioned the National… 
2010
2010
Working together for Health: achievements and challenges in the Kaiser NHS Beacon Sites Programme
This evaluation of an integrated care project in Torbay shows that it is delivering services closer to home. The project focuses… 
2007
2007
The product and process of referral: Optimizing general practitioner-medical specialist interaction through information technology
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Obstacles to shared care for patients with dementia: a qualitative study.
BACKGROUND All Primary Care Trusts in England were meant to have shared care protocols for antidementia medication use in place… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
A comparison of irritable bowel syndrome patients managed in primary and secondary care: the Episode IBS study.
BACKGROUND It is thought that people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) who consult secondary care have more severe… 
2002
2002
An exploratory study of priority information needs in adult asthma patients.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Profile of Antiepileptic Pharmacotherapy in a Tertiary Referral Center in South India: A Pharmacoepidemiologic and Pharmacoeconomic Study
Summary: Purpose: To study the current pharmacotherapy practices of epilepsy and its economics in a developing country by… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Are we too ready to diagnose asthma in children?
Recurrent respiratory symptoms in children are extremely common. A proportion of those children who experience recurrent… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Characterization of global synkineses during hand grip in hemiparetic patients.
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Avoidable referrals? Analysis of 170 consecutive referrals to secondary care
Abstract Objective : To determine appropriateness of referrals from primary care to secondary care. Design : Retrospective… 
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