TY - JOUR AU - Wittmeier, Kristy D. M. AU - Restall, Gayle AU - Mulder, Kathy AU - Dufault, Brenden AU - Paterson, Marie AU - Thiessen, Matthew AU - Lix, Lisa M. PY - 2016 DA - 2016/08/31 TI - Central intake to improve access to physiotherapy for children with complex needs: a mixed methods case report JO - BMC Health Services Research SP - 455 VL - 16 IS - 1 AB - Children with complex needs can face barriers to system access and navigation related to their need for multiple services and healthcare providers. Central intake for pediatric rehabilitation was developed and implemented in 2008 in Winnipeg Manitoba Canada as a means to enhance service coordination and access for children and their families. This study evaluates the process and impact of implementing a central intake system, using pediatric physiotherapy as a case example. SN - 1472-6963 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1700-3 DO - 10.1186/s12913-016-1700-3 ID - Wittmeier2016 ER -