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What are the current referral considerations?
As long as GPs do not trust CPI, other sources of information will remain more important in their referral considerations.
Their decisions about referrals to hospital care are not based on systematically collected CPI because other referral considerations are more important.
We conducted explorative interviews with 15 GPs that focussed on referral routines related to three main issues, namely (1) referral considerations (which and why), (2) patient involvement in the referral process in general, and (3) the role of comparative performance information during referral in terms of knowledge about CPI, attitudes towards it, and actual usage behaviour.
The GPs noted their intention to act in the patient's best interests in the referral considerations, the importance of the free choice of provider for patients, and the discussion of quality of care with patients, though none of these factors included facilitators for the use of CPI.
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We used a mixed-method, sequential, exploratory design to conduct explorative interviews with 15 GPs about their referral routines, methods of referral consideration, patient involvement, and the role of CPI.
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