Study overview - flow diagram

A flow diagram overview of the study of General Practitioners and Emergency Departments (GPED): Efficient Models of Care.

General Practitioners and Emergency Departments (GPED): Efficient Models of Care: Flow diagram

A PDF version of this flow diagram is also available to download (PDF).

Work Package A: Mapping different models of GPED and system leader interviews.

Work Package A flow chart.

Work Package B: Retrospective quantitative analysis of national data; costs and consequences.

Work Package B flow chart.

* Includes: four hour performance; unplanned ED re-attendance within seven days; patients leaving the ED without being seen; emergency hospital admission; zero day admission, length of stay; re-admission to hospital within 28 days; in-hospital mortality.

Work Package C: Prospective and retrospective mixed methods evaluation in ten case study sites.

Work Package C flow chart.

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