Hvilke legekvalifikasjoner er det behov for ved øyeblikkelig hjelp døgnopphold?

• What Doctor Qualifications are necessary in Emergency Hospitalization in the Norwegian Primary Health Care Service?Emergency hospitalization in the municipality is a new kind of treatment for patients needing urgent medical care in the Norwegian primary health care service. The purpose of this study was to obtain an insight into what qualifications doctors with experience from emergency hospitalization in the municipality deem important. Ten Norwegian doctors with experience from emergency hospitalization in the municipality were interviewed in three focus groups spring 2016. Systematic text condensation was used in the analysis. The doctors saw the need for general and comprehensive competence. In their experience, central qualifications were thorough knowledge of primary health care, good clinical and communicative skills, and competence in advanced teamwork. Emergency hospitalization in the municipality leads to a new responsibility for doctors in the Norwegian primary health care service. Findings suggest that the work demands experienced doctors who work independently, but who also take the lead in interprofessional collaboration.

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