Emergency admission to hospital: the family physician as gatekeeper. Results of a 4-year prospective community-based study.
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Department of Family Medicine, Hebrew University, Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel.
D016208:Databases, Factual; D004630:Emergencies; D005194:Family Practice / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006302:Health Services Research; D006801:Humans; D007557:Israel; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D010343:Patient Admission / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D010819:Physician's Role; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012017:Referral and Consultation / Q000592:standards / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D012424:Rural Population