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Space and time in British general practice.

D Armstrong

    Social Science & Medicine (1982)
    |January 1, 1985
    PubMed
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    British general practice has significantly changed over 30 years, altering its activities and the spatial-temporal organization of care. This evolution necessitates a reassessment of how illness is understood within modern healthcare settings.

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    Area of Science:

    • General Practice Research
    • Healthcare Organization Studies
    • Sociology of Health and Illness

    Background:

    • Traditional general practice structures have undergone significant evolution over the past three decades.
    • Changes encompass the physical environment of health centers and administrative processes like appointment systems and patient records.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To document the reordering of traditional activities in British general practice over the last 30 years.
    • To analyze the profound reorganization of spatial and temporal features within practice activity.
    • To explore the commensurate reassessment of the nature of illness.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative analysis of changes in general practice over 30 years.
    • Examination of shifts in the geography of health centers.

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  • Review of evolving appointment systems and patient record management.

    • Main Results:

    • British general practice has fundamentally reordered its traditional activities.
    • Significant reorganization of the spatial and temporal aspects of practice activity is evident.
    • A reassessment of the nature of illness has accompanied these practice changes.

    Conclusions:

    • The transformation of general practice extends beyond operational adjustments to a deeper restructuring of care delivery.
    • These changes indicate a need to reconsider the conceptualization and experience of illness in contemporary primary care.
    • Future research should explore the impact of these transformations on patient outcomes and the patient experience.