Fig. 2c
From: Discharging the complex patient - changing our focus to patients’ networks of care providers
Participant 15. Following a diagnosis of follicular lymphoma, the previously healthy patient, who only occasionally visited an FP, saw an oncologist become the main care provider and central figure in their network. The oncologist is in regular communication with other providers such as the FP and with a hematologist who was brought into the network and performed an eventual transplant procedure. The oncologist’s temporary role as main care provider was also highlighted by an incident where the patient went to the ED suspecting they had a blood clot. It was this individual that followed up and was in communication with the hospital to determine what had happened