All aboard the locality train, where access and continuity of care matter

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All aboard the locality train, where access and continuity of care matter

Jo Scott-Jones

Jo Scott-Jones

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As the health reform train pulls into your locality, get on board and enjoy the ride [Image: James Chapman on Unsplash]

Specialist GP Jo Scott-Jones looks at how a patient with a new health problem – in this case, cough – might be approached by differently structured health systems. This highlights both opportunities and risks in the health reforms

Key points, As the health system shifts to put more emphasis on access to locality-based interprofessional teams, there is a risk that continuity of care will be , Pract Green w Pale Yellow
References

WONCA. The Barbara Starfield collection. tinyurl.com/BarbaraStarfield