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Quelles solutions pour la garde en médecine générale? - KCE

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<strong>KCE</strong> Reports 1771<br />

Items<br />

Affter-Hours<br />

Primaary<br />

Care<br />

Resullts<br />

Indicators<br />

Not specified<br />

Who does the<br />

Reports fromm<br />

the national regu<strong>la</strong>to ory body for social servvices<br />

(the IGAS, Inspeection<br />

Générale des AAffaires<br />

Sociales) reguu<strong>la</strong>rly<br />

takes stock of hhow<br />

after-<br />

measurem<strong>en</strong>t<br />

hours servicees<br />

are operating nation nwide.<br />

Outcomes (evid<strong>en</strong>nce)<br />

Not specified<br />

Suggestions for The difficultiees<br />

faced by the emerg<strong>en</strong>cy<br />

care system are<br />

linked to the difficuulties<br />

of the primary ccare<br />

sector, which aree<br />

curr<strong>en</strong>tly exacerbateed<br />

by the<br />

improvem<strong>en</strong>t of affter-<br />

increasing geeographical<br />

disparities s of the health care woorkforce.<br />

hours care<br />

The hiatus betwe<strong>en</strong><br />

the self- emp ployed practices and tthe<br />

hospital sector dooes<br />

nothing to facilitatte<br />

the coordination, nonetheless<br />

ess<strong>en</strong>tial, betwe<strong>en</strong><br />

outpati<strong>en</strong>t and<br />

inpati<strong>en</strong>t care. The separation s betwe<strong>en</strong> thhe<br />

two sectors still impplicitly<br />

relies on the assumption<br />

that these services<br />

are substitutabble.<br />

After-hours sservices<br />

turn out to be e exp<strong>en</strong>sive, especially<br />

betwe<strong>en</strong> midnight and 8 a.m., which pooses<br />

the question of their appropriat<strong>en</strong>esss,<br />

since a<br />

hospital treatm<strong>en</strong>t<br />

paid for on a cha arge-per-service basiss<br />

could prove much less<br />

exp<strong>en</strong>sive for the ppayer.<br />

Pati<strong>en</strong>t educaation<br />

on wh<strong>en</strong> to use after-hours a care<br />

Prev<strong>en</strong>ting mmisuse<br />

of the hospital emerg<strong>en</strong>cy e departm<strong>en</strong>nt.<br />

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