Journal article
Quality improvement in action. Direct general practitioner referrals to audiology for the provision of hearing aids: a single centre review.
- Abstract:
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Direct referral audiology clinics (DRACs) for the assessment and provision of hearing aids in those over 60 years of age were initially introduced in the National Health Service (NHS) as a method to decrease outpatient waiting times and reduce demand on ear, nose and throat (ENT) appointments. We retrospectively reviewed the electronic records of 353 patients referred to the DRACs at our hospital over a four-month period to determine the continued benefits of a DRAC service, in terms of impac...
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- Journal:
- Quality in primary care
- Volume:
- 18
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- 201-206
- Publication date:
- 2010-01-01
- EISSN:
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1479-1064
- ISSN:
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1479-1072
- Source identifiers:
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299940
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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- Local pid:
- pubs:299940
- Deposit date:
- 2013-11-16
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- 2010
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