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Primary care and point-of-care testing during a pandemic: Clinician's perspectives on integrating rapid testing for COVID-19 into the primary care pathway

2021-04-19 primary care research Title + abstract only
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BackgroundReal-world evidence to support the adoption of SARS-CoV-2 point-of-care (POC) tests in primary care is limited. As the first point of contact of the health system for most patients, POC testing can potentially support general practitioners (GPs) quickly identify infectious and non-infectious individuals to rapidly inform patient triaging, clinical management, and safely restore more in-person services. ObjectivesTo explore the potential role of SARS-CoV-2 point-of-care testing in prim...

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