An integrated care pathway for menorrhagia across the primary-secondary interface: patients' experience, clinical outcomes, and service utilisation.

Background: "Referral" characterises a significant area of interaction between primary and secondary care. Despite advantages, it can be inflexible, and may lead to duplication.

Objective: To examine the outcomes of an integrated model that lends weight to general practitioner (GP)-led evidence based care.

The long-term effectiveness of endometrial laser ablation: a survival analysis.

Objectives: To assess the long-term effectiveness of endometrial laser ablation and factors that predict long-term outcome.

Setting: A university teaching hospital.

Study Design: Postal questionnaires were sent to all women who underwent endometrial laser ablation between 1992 and 1998.