Study gives thumbs-up for GP skill in making direct MRI referrals

This article was corrected on October 24. The ACC scheme has been rolled out to several other PHOs but there is not yet a national rollout underway.
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Study gives thumbs-up for GP skill in making direct MRI referrals

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Reference: Kara S, Smart A, Officer T, et al. Guidelines, training and quality assurance: influence on general practi¬tioner MRI referral quality. J Prim Health Care 2019;11(3):235–42.