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The prognostic value of national early warning scores (NEWS) during transfer of care from community settings to hospital: a retrospective service evaluation

Matthew Inada-Kim, Thomas Knight, Michelle Sullivan, Mark Ainsworth-Smith, Neil Pike, Mathew Richardson, Gail Hayward and Daniel Lasserson
BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101071. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101071
Matthew Inada-Kim
1 Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Winchester, UK
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Thomas Knight
2 Institute of Applied Health Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
3 Department of Acute Medicine, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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  • For correspondence: thomasknight@nhs.net
Michelle Sullivan
4 South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, Bicester, UK
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Mark Ainsworth-Smith
5 Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Winchester, UK
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Neil Pike
6 NHS West Hampshire Clinical Commissioning Group, Eastleigh, UK
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Mathew Richardson
1 Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Winchester, UK
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Gail Hayward
7 Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
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vol. 4 no. 2 bjgpopen20X101071
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101071
PubMed 
32398345

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Royal College of General Practitioners
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  • Received March 15, 2020
  • Accepted March 23, 2020
  • Published online June 23, 2020.

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  1. Matthew Inada-Kim1,
  2. Thomas Knight2,3,*,
  3. Michelle Sullivan4,
  4. Mark Ainsworth-Smith5,
  5. Neil Pike6,
  6. Mathew Richardson1,
  7. Gail Hayward7 and
  8. Daniel Lasserson2,3
  1. 1 Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Winchester, UK
  2. 2 Institute of Applied Health Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
  3. 3 Department of Acute Medicine, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom
  4. 4 South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, Bicester, UK
  5. 5 Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Winchester, UK
  6. 6 NHS West Hampshire Clinical Commissioning Group, Eastleigh, UK
  7. 7 Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
  1. ↵ *For correspondence:
    Thomas Knight, thomasknight{at}nhs.net
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BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101071. DOI: 10.3399/bjgpopen20X101071
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