Access to inflammatory bowel disease speciality care: the primary healthcare physician perspective.
Eileen E BurnsHolly M MathiasCourtney HeislerYunsong CuiOlga KitsSander Veldhuyzen van ZantenJennifer L JonesPublished in: Family practice (2021)
PHCPs play an important role in identifying and managing patients with IBD in partnership with gastroenterologists. This study identifies key PHCP perceived barriers that may prevent patients from accessing speciality IBD care. Understanding and addressing barriers to access from multiple stakeholder perspectives, including PHCPs, has the potential to support informed system redesign and overcome access inequities.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- end stage renal disease
- palliative care
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- quality improvement
- prognostic factors
- primary care
- depressive symptoms
- mental health
- physical activity
- affordable care act
- social support
- gene expression
- genome wide
- pain management
- risk assessment
- patient reported