The influence of funding models on collaboration in Australian general practice

摘要: Despite more nurses working in Australian general practice, there has been limited investigation exploring ways that practitioners and registered work together to deliver clinical care. However, it postulated the small business structure, common practices, might influence collaboration between these two groups of health professionals. This paper presents one theme from a larger qualitative study. Eight fourteen practice participated semistructured face-to-face interviews February May 2015. Naturalistic inquiry was adopted elicit explore narrative accounts participants about practice. An inductive process thematic analysis used identify, analyse report patterns themes. Ancillary costs associated with employment time took undertake procedural services were concern for practitioners. Registered did not always their full scope many felt expertise appropriately remunerated. Findings suggested fee service-funding models can negatively