Assessing the appropriateness of outpatient physician and inpatient bed allocation: evidence from three cross-sectional surveys in Shanghai (2013-2023).

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The appropriateness scores for outpatient physician allocation exhibited a decreasing trend from 2013 to 2018, followed by an increase from 2018 to 2023 (Fig. 3 ).

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