2024
DOI: 10.1186/s12875-024-02306-7
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Trends in low-value GP care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective cohort study

Joris L. J. M. Müskens,
Tim C. Olde Hartman,
Henk J. Schers
et al.

Abstract: Background Several studies showed that during the pandemic patients have refrained from visiting their general practitioner (GP). This resulted in medical care being delayed, postponed or completely forgone. The provision of low-value care, i.e. care which offers no net benefit for the patient, also could have been affected. We therefore assessed the impact of the COVID-19 restrictions on three types of low-value GP care: 1) imaging for back or knee problems, 2) antibiotics for otitis media acu… Show more

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