Table 2 Suggested designs for new models of collaboration
New models | Forms | Patient categories |
|---|---|---|
Joint consultation | Multidisciplinary consultation Joint consultation in GPs' practice | Complex patients Seriously ill patients Common medical problems |
Common guidelines for care | Collaboration including specialized nurses | Chronic illnesses |
Joint treatment guidelines | Joint drug formularies | Frequently prescribed medicines |
Diagnostics | Direct access for GPs to: Endoscopie Ultra sound examinations | Â |
Hospital care at home | GPs as a member of a hospital at home team | Seriously ill patients |
Hospital care | Visiting hospitalized patients by their GP | Seriously ill patients Problematic situations |
Integrated emergency care | GPs cooperatives integrated with the hospital emergency department | Emergencies (out-of-hours service) |