Continuity of care: A challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic

Kristel Kemmerling; Natasha Yates

Continuity of care: A challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic

Kristel Kemmerling, Natasha Yates

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Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic has seen a loss of continuity of care in general practice, with impacts on patient care, including missed preventive health opportunities, delayed diagnosis and over-investigation, as well as GP burnout. As the pandemic continues, GPs need to be supported to maintain continuity of care to achieve the best outcomes for their patients and themselves.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	64-66
Number of pages	3
Journal	Medicine Today
Volume	23
Issue number	1-2
Publication status	Published - Jan 2022
Externally published	Yes

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Continuity of care: A challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic

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