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General practitioners' perceptions regarding coordinated care

R S Bailie1, B M Sibthorpe, R M Douglas

  • 1National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra.

Australian Family Physician
|July 1, 1997
PubMed
Summary

General practitioners (GPs) show diverse attitudes towards coordinating complex patient care. Many GPs are open to expanded roles, with varying willingness to consider costs and budget management in managed care settings.

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Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • General Practice
  • Healthcare Management

Background:

  • The evolving landscape of healthcare delivery necessitates a re-evaluation of the general practitioner's (GP) role.
  • Complex patient care coordination is increasingly central to healthcare system efficiency and patient outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the attitudes of general practitioners (GPs) regarding their potential roles in coordinating complex patient care.
  • To understand GP perspectives on expanding responsibilities within evolving healthcare models.

Main Methods:

  • A cross-sectional survey was conducted using a questionnaire.
  • The survey was distributed to general practitioners via the publication 'Australian Doctor'.

Main Results:

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  • Four distinct attitudinal groups emerged regarding care coordination.
  • 30% of GPs did not wish to expand their coordination role.
  • Significant proportions were willing to expand roles, with 34% not considering costs, 21% considering costs but not budget management, and 22% willing to manage budgets.

Conclusions:

  • The introduction of managed care in Australia presents opportunities for GPs to assume varied roles.
  • GP attitudes suggest a spectrum of engagement with expanded responsibilities in care coordination and resource management.