Associations between diagnostic activity and measures of patient experience in primary care: a cross-sectional ecological study of English general practices

Background Lower use of endoscopies and urgent referrals for suspected cancer has been linked to poorer outcomes for patients with cancer; it is important to examine potential predictors of variable use. Aim To examine the associations between general practice measures of patient experience and practice use of endoscopies or urgent referrals for suspected cancer. Design and setting Cross-sectional ecological analysis in English general...