Survey items on task shifting | Practices who (strongly) agree | |||
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Norwegian cohort | Total Pricov-19 cohort | |||
N | % | N | % | |
Staff members are more involved in giving information/recommendations to patients by phonea | 98 | 79 | 3772 | 81.8 |
Staff members are more involved in actively reaching out to patients that might postpone healthcareb | 57 | 45.6 | 2608 | 57.5 |
Staff members are more involved in patient triage (by phone or in practice)c | 95 | 74.8 | 3714 | 80.5 |
GPs are more involved in actively reaching out to patients that may postpone healthcarec | 76 | 59.8 | 2900 | 59.3 |
My responsibilities in this practice increasedd | 75 | 59.5 | 3442 | 78.7 |
I am happy with the task shifting in my professional role since the COVID-19 pandemice | 49 | 41.2 | 1226 | 28.6 |
I do not feel prepared for the task shifting in my professional rolef | 14 | 11.4 | 989 | 23 |
Guidelines from government pose a threat to the good organization of this practiceg | 13 | 10.8 | 1341 | 28.7 |
Guidelines from government pose a threat to the well-being of the practice staffg | 24 | 20 | 1549 | 33.1 |
Adequate support is provided by the government for the proper functioning of this practiceh | 32 | 27.1 | 1142 | 24.2 |