Denmark’s primary healthcare system, centered on general practice, operates within a decentralized structure supported by public funding. Recent reforms focus on shifting care from secondary to primary levels to improve accessibility and coordination. Key challenges include workforce retention, integrated care, and sustainable financing, with ongoing efforts aimed at enhancing quality and system sustainability.
Danish primary care: a focus on general practice in the Danish healthcare system
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Peter Haastrup, Anne Møller, Jette Kolding Kristensen, and Linda Huibers, Danish primary care: a focus on general practice in the Danish healthcare system, Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health care, 22 May 2025
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24 May 2025
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Peter Haastrup, Anne Møller, Jette Kolding Kristensen, and Linda Huibers, Danish primary care: a focus on general practice in the Danish healthcare system, Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health care, 22 May 2025