A qualitative study of end-stage liver disease and liver transplant referral practices among primary care providers in nonurban America.
Vashisht V MadabhushiMatthew WrightGabriel OrozcoAllison MurphyAntonio R GarciaNatalie D PopeXiaonan MeiAlexandra CoccaRoberto GedalyMeera GuptaPublished in: The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association (2024)
Knowledge gaps, attitudes in medical culture, and biases surrounding ESLD and LTX referral exist in community medicine practice. This highlights the importance of education, resources, and facilitation of LTX referral processes for PCPs.