Claire Burton

Building an evidence base for the use of Advice and Guidance Referrals at the primary-secondary care interface: multistage mixed-methods study

Background: Advice and Guidance (A&G) was introduced in NHS primary care to reduce waiting times for elective care and improve access to specialist input without the need for an outpatient referral. However, its impact on care pathways and equity remains unclear, especially for underserved populations.   Approach: Th...