GP care plans under Medicare save lives during stroke recovery: Lancet study
The results were much more positive than other research into care plans and their clinical impact.
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GP care plans under Medicare may save lives, according to a Lancet study of 12,000 patients who had a stroke or TIA.
The researchers from Monash University are not the first to question whether MBS-funded care plans are clinically necessary or merely bureaucratic instruments.