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Community integrated teams and enhanced primary deliver vanguard results

Since September 2015, a multispecialty team of district and care home nurses, community matrons, GPs and social workers in Sunderland have pooled resources to provide outpatient care. How successful has this been?   
Posted 15 January 2017 - 17:09
Judith Carson
 
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