EFPC Survey on the Organisation of Primary Care for COVID 19

Part 1 - Process and Guidance

This survey has been created by the European Forum for Primary Care in order to ask our members to respond to some crucial questions on aspects of Primary Care Organisation, in relation to the COVID-19 crisis.

The survey has been divided into two sections:

Part 1 - Process and Guidance

Part 2 - Experience and Observations

We would like to ask you to complete these forms to the best of your knowledge in order to gain a complete picture on how Europe is responding, as well as how we can learn from one another's insights/experiences.

Completing all questions is not mandatory, however please fill in what you can.

Your input is much appreciated!

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* 1. Please provide your information.

Name

Company/Organisation

City/Town

State/Region

Age

Country

Gender

Profession

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* 2. Do you have a COVID19 crisis policy/guidance for primary care in your country/region?

Yes

If yes, please give a brief description (e.g. date, type of action, target group, planned time period)

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* 3. At what level does coordination of your health care provision take place?

Local

Regional

National

Mixed

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* 4. Are there available computer-based models that exist and/or are installed in your country’s system in order to predict workload for primary care in relation to COVID19? (e.g. regional number of cases).

Yes

If yes, please give a brief description.

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* 5. Are there guidelines/protocols/processes for COVID 19 patients that are available to primary care health professionals for the management of these patients?

Yes

If yes, please give a brief description (E.g. for people in home care, regular health care, positive tested persons in self-isolation).

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* 6. Do you use official testing procedures for health professionals in primary care dealing with COVID19 patients?

Yes

If yes, please give a brief description.

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* 7. Do you have safety / protection guidelines / protocols for health professionals in primary care dealing with COVID19 patients?

Yes

Please provide a brief description.

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* 8. Do you have a triage process installed?
(A process by which patients are sorted based on their need for immediate medical treatment compared with their chance of benefiting from such care).

Yes, a remote system

Yes, face to face triage

If yes, please give a brief description.

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* 9. Do you use clearly defined procedures for the integration of primary- and secondary care-level coordination of COVID19 patients?

Yes

If yes, please give a brief description.

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* 10. Do primary care professionals, for example allied health professionals (physiotherapists, occupational therapists, etc), work remotely?

Yes

If yes, please give a brief description.

EFPC Survey on the Organisation of Primary Care for COVID 19

Part 1 - Process and Guidance

Question Title

* 1. Please provide your information.

Question Title

* 2. Do you have a COVID19 crisis policy/guidance for primary care in your country/region?

Question Title

* 3. At what level does coordination of your health care provision take place?

Question Title

* 4. Are there available computer-based models that exist and/or are installed in your country’s system in order to predict workload for primary care in relation to COVID19? (e.g. regional number of cases).

Question Title

* 5. Are there guidelines/protocols/processes for COVID 19 patients that are available to primary care health professionals for the management of these patients?

Question Title

* 6. Do you use official testing procedures for health professionals in primary care dealing with COVID19 patients?

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* 7. Do you have safety / protection guidelines / protocols for health professionals in primary care dealing with COVID19 patients?

Question Title

* 8. Do you have a triage process installed?(A process by which patients are sorted based on their need for immediate medical treatment compared with their chance of benefiting from such care).

Question Title

* 9. Do you use clearly defined procedures for the integration of primary- and secondary care-level coordination of COVID19 patients?

Question Title

* 10. Do primary care professionals, for example allied health professionals (physiotherapists, occupational therapists, etc), work remotely?

* 8. Do you have a triage process installed?
(A process by which patients are sorted based on their need for immediate medical treatment compared with their chance of benefiting from such care).